Jeanette Dolly Mary Omega Freeman Porter
May 28, 1927 - July 24, 2017
Jeanette Dolly Mary Omega Freeman Porter, 90, of Ruskin, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on July 24, 2017. Jeanette was born in Takoma Park, Maryland on May 28, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Leonard John and Hilda Freeman. She is preceded in death by her son, Glenn Leon Porter and survived by her son’s Gregory Porter, Gary Porter, and her daughter Joyce Divver. She was the loving Grandmother to eight grandchildren; John, Jessica, Lindsey, Julie, Jeremy, Christopher, Patrick and Kimberly, a Great-grandmother to thirteen, Noah, Evan, Mia, Chelsie, Jacqueline, Trey, Dylan, Cadence, Lacie, Amanda, Justin, Madison and Ryan, & the Great-Great-Grandmother to several. For the last several years of her life, while battling the debilitating effects of Alzheimer’s, Jeanette was lovingly cared for by the Frye family; Grand-daughter Kimberly Frye, her husband Jason, and children, Lacie, Amanda and Justin. She enjoyed music, walking and staying in contact with family and friends by phone when she could. She was instrumental in the upbringing of numerous children during her time as a day care provider. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, July 29th, 2017 from the hours of 1PM to 3PM at Zipperer’s Funeral Home in Ruskin, Florida. Following the service, family and friends will receive visitors at 1037 Apollo Beach Boulevard, Apt. D, Apollo Beach, FL 33572. Flowers can be sent in her name to the Zipperer’s Funeral Home, at 1520 33rd Street SE, Ruskin, Florida, or in lieu of flowers please consider a donation in her name to the Green Team of the Lifepath Hospice of Sun City Center.
Jeanette Dolly Mary Omega Freeman Porter, 90, of Ruskin, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on July 24, 2017. Jeanette was born in Takoma Park, Maryland on May 28, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Leonard John and Hilda Freeman. She... View Obituary & Service Information