Jeanne Lindsey Porec

Jeanne Lindsey Brumley Porec, wife, mother and grandmother passed away on April 1, 2005 in Blacksburg, VA at age 79. She was preceded in death by her mother Mary Elizabeth Girton Brumley, her father George Paul Brumley, and her brother Edward “Bud” Brumley. She is survived by her husband John Porec of Weirton, her daughter Elizabeth Ann Ferber and son-in-law Michael Ferber of Houston, TX, her son Dr. John Paul Porec and daughter-in-law Karen Porec of Olympia, WA, and her daughter Carol Jeanne Kahler and Cmd. (Ret.) Robert Kahler of Blacksburg, VA. She is also survived by her granddaughters Michelle Elizabeth Ferber and Alexandra Louise Ferber of Houston, TX. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 29, 1925. Following high school, she graduated from the McKenzie School of Business before marrying John Porec in 1946 and moving to Weirton where she made her home for 59 years. She raised three children and was a well-known member of the community. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, baking, decorating, shopping and her two cats Mimi and Tuffy. Visitation will be held Tuesday night from 7-9pm and Wednesday from 10am until the 11 AM service at Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. Sister Elizabeth Matz of the St. Benedict Monastery in Pittsburgh, PA will preside. All family and friends are invited to attend. Burial will follow at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, PA. Share tributes with her family at www.grecohertnick.com. Funeral Home: Greco Hertnick Funeral Home 3219 Main Street Weirton, WV US 26062