Kelsey E. Porter
Kelsey E. Porter, 86, of Lower Salem, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at 12:45 am at The Arbors.
He was born on August 27, 1923, in Washington County, Ohio. Kelsey had been employed by the State of Ohio Highway Department. He was a member of Lower Salem United Methodist Church, was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army and was a member of American Legion Post 64.
He married Wanda Pryor who survives with one stepdaughter Jill (Tracy) Shea of Columbus, step grandchildren, step great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday (January 28th) at 10:30 at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Pastor Lou Verdi officiating. Burial will be in Salem Township Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning Thursday morning at 8:00 am until the hour of the service.
Memorial contributions are requested to the Lower Salem Methodist Church, c/o Barbara Mincks, Treas., 60 Warner Second St., Lower Salem, OH 45745.