Sarah J. "Sally" Porsch

Sarah J. "Sally" Porsch, 90, of Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA formerly of Seneca Falls, NY died at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys, PA on Tuesday (May 26, 2015) evening. She was born June 26, 1924 in Emporium, PA a daughter of the late William M. and Editha Craven Armstrong. On September 26, 1947 in First Presbyterian Church, Emporium, PA she married the late Allan W. Porsch. 

Mrs. Porsch graduated from Emporium High School and Orra Jean Beauty Academy in Erie where she became a hair dresser. She lived in Brookville and also Seneca Falls before returning to Emporium a few years ago. She was employed at Sylvania in Emporium and Seneca Falls and then as a home health aide in the Seneca Falls area. She was a Golden Star member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Phoenix Chapter No. 15. Sally was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Seneca Falls and a member of the Seneca Cayuga ARC. Sally was loving, kind, and generous to all she knew. She was especially proud of her children and grandchildren and loved spending time with them. She enjoyed traveling the world with her husband and family. The family would like to thank the staff of Guy and Mary Felt Manor for their loving, dedicated care.

Surviving Daughter: Marilyn, Mrs. Eric Erickson, Emporium 

Daughter: Lesley Clark, San Pedro, CA

 Son: Raymond Porsch and his wife Susan, Johnstown, PA

 Son: Curtis Porsch, Waterloo, NY

 Son: Barry Porsch and his wife Kathy, Seneca Falls, NY 

Son-in-law: Gary Younkin, Hume, VA 

5 Grandchildren: Kevin, Eric & Brooke Porsch and Richard & Patrick Clark 

1 Great Granddaughter: Clara Porsch

 Sister: Marcia Kronenwetter, Lyons, NY

 Sister: Laura Vogt, Irvine, CA 

Brother-in-law: Tay Sutka, Tustin, CA

 Several: Nieces and Nephews Close Friend & Caretaker: Nancy Cardovanci, Waterloo, NY

 Preceded in Death By Parents: William M. and Editha Craven Armstrong 

Husband: Allan W. Porsch who died May 9, 1987 

Daughter: Jene Younkin who died Aug. 4, 2014

 Sister: Hetty Sutka 

Brother: William M. Armstrong, Jr.

Visitation will be at the Barnett Funeral Home, 207 E. 4th St., Emporium, PA on Thursday from 6:00 - 7:30 PM., where an Eastern Star Service will be held at 7:30 PM. 

The visitation in Waterloo, NY will take place Friday, May 30, 2015 from 1:00 PM until the time of the Funeral Service at the Coe-Genung Funeral Home, 46 West Main Street, Waterloo, New York on Friday (May 29, 2015) at 2:00 PM

Burial will be in the Spring Brook Cemetery, Seneca Falls, New York

 Memorial Contributions may be made to the Guy & Mary Felt Manor, 110 East 4th Street, Emporium, PA 15834 or to Seneca-Cayuga ARC, 1083 Waterloo-Geneva Rd., Waterloo, NY 13165

Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net 

 BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.

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