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Ashley Porter Obituary

Porter Ashley Elizabeth Porter. Beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, Ashley passed into the arms of our Lord July 13, 2016 in Portland, OR following a sudden illness. She leaves behind numerous paintings, songs, and a novel, through which we may know her for generations to come. Preceded in death by her father Carl Porter, along with others who loved her dearly. Left to mourn her loss mother, Patricia Porter; brother, Christopher Porter; sister-in-law, Nicole Höfer; and nieces, Amalia and Elena Porter; former spouse, Joe Hahn; as well as countless dear friends; and her life companions, Jacob Benge and James Donley. Memorial Service Monday, July 25 at Bexley United Methodist Church, 2657 E. Broad St., Bexley, OH. Receiving guests at 6 p.m. Service at 7 p.m. For a fuller obituary see the web-site of Crown Memorial Centers in Portland, Oregon: http://www.anewtradition.com/obituaries/obituary/13341_Ashley_Elizabeth_Porter

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jul. 22 to Jul. 23, 2016.

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Ethan Stafford

March 12, 2022

Pat and family,
I am so sorry to hear about this. I´ve been doing research on our family tree and saw this. It breaks my heart to hear. I hope all is well. Love you guys

Roberta Thomas

July 25, 2016

Pat and Family ;
So sorry to learn of the loss of your Daughter . I pray for comfort for you and the Family during this time. May the peace that passes all understanding be with you .

Anne O'Leary

July 25, 2016

Pat and Family

I am so sorry to hear about Ashley. Please know al of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Pat Bowman

July 25, 2016

Oh I can't wait to hold you Frisha in my arms! I am so very sorry you have to go through this with Ashley. Know you have my love and support. Lynne

Bernadette Fox

July 23, 2016

Dear Pat and family,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my prayers.

steve yoder

July 23, 2016

Pat and Christopher and family. My deepest sympathies for the loss you have suffered. Many great memories of Ashley and Christopher growing up next door. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Steve Yoder

Sheri Davis

July 22, 2016

Patty and Chris, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter and sister, Ashley. I know there are no words of comfort that I can offer, but please know that I am thinking of you and praying for you.

Maria Ridgway

July 22, 2016

Pat,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God is by your side during this difficult time. Love you, Maria Ridgway

Kathy Bruner

July 19, 2016

Dear Pat,
Please accept my heartfelt condolences for the loss of your daughter. I know that Ashley will live on in your hearts and the memories you shared. May God bless you all and comfort you during this difficult time.

Sherry Wakely

July 19, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss and I am thinking of you and your family and praying you find comfort and peace.

Ruth Davis-Hastler

July 19, 2016

Dear Pat and family,
We were shocked and saddened to hear of Ashley's death. May your fond memories bring you comfort. We are praying for strength and peace.

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