Linda L. Porter (77), of Pittsfield, was called home on December 7th with her loved ones at her side. She was born February 24th 1947, to the late Allen and Ida (Messinger) Porter.

Linda loved nature and was an avid animal lover. Her Christian faith was very important to her. She enjoyed reading, gardening, cooking and listening to classic country music. After her father’s passing in 1974, Linda took over the family dairy farm where she lived the majority of her life.

Linda is preceded in death by her parents Allen and Ida (Messinger) Porter of Corry, and her sister Mary Porter Schwanke of Warren.

Linda is survived by her nephew Paul Schwanke of Pittsburgh, and niece Allura Schwanke of Warren, as well as many cousins.

Linda will be laid to rest at the Wrightsville Cemetary and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Linda’s family respectfully requests that any memorial contributions be made in her name to the Paws Along the River, 212 Elms Street Warren, PA. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com. The Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.