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- [S2] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Portzer, Edward.
dward Portzer, 59, who formerly operated the Home Sweet Home Farm on Theresia Road, and operator of an 80-acre farm near Conneaut Ohio, died at his home in that place yesterday morning. Funeral mass will be held there Saturday Morning at 9:30. Mr. Portzer is survived by his wife, the former Madeline Hess of Spring Run, and five sons: Roger, of Warren, Ohio; Arthur, Howard, Ralph, and Casper at home. A stepson John Reading, St. Marys, and three grandchildren. He is survived by one brother and one sister; Mrs. Ray Feldbauer, St. Marys; Frank Portzer, Dubois.
Edward is buried at Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio.
Daily Press, The: NOV1953
- [S413] Star Beacon, Portzer, Ralph.
Ralph Portzer, age 79, of Pensacola, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015.
He was born August 5, 1935, to Edward Portzer and Madeline Hess Portzer in St. Mary's, Pa. He graduated from Conneaut High School in 1954.
He retired from Centerior Energy in Ashtabula, Ohio, and relocated to Pensacola, Fla. Ralph had been an electrician, an avid old car tinker and general fix it man. He loved his Gold Wing motorcycle and loved riding with the Gold Wing Road Riders.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Eric Portzer; and a half-brother, John Reading.
Ralph is survived by his wife of 25 years, Betty; daughter, Yvonne (Bill) Spencer of Allison Park, Pa.; sons, Ralph Jr. (Linda) of Kirtland, Ohio, Michael Portzer (Barbara) of Pensacola, and Darryl Portzer (Vicki) of Reedsville, W.Va.; brothers, Roger Portzer of Jacksonville, Fla., Arthur Portzer of Vienna, Ohio, Howard Portzer of Warren, Ohio, and Casper Portzer of Ashtabula, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Ralph donated his body to the University of South Alabama Medical School and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
TRAHAN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pensacola, Fla., is handling arrangements. Obituary and condolences at starbeacon.com.
Star Beacon: 11MAR2015
Accessed: 04JAN2025
- [S415] Butler Eagle, Portzer, Arthur Henry.
Arthur Henry Portzer, 94, died on Friday, November 3, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital, Warren, OH.
He was a founding member of Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish in Vienna, OH.
He is survived by his children Stephen (Donna), Paula (Marty) Meluch, Joan (David) Lipka, Elaine (Skip) Borneman, Marie (Jim) Price, Charles (Karen), Christine (John) Easterday, Annette (Alan) Prox, Edward (Joanne), Gregory, Father Joseph Portzer, FSSP, Regina (Chuck) Aronica, Barbara (Vince) Criste, and Ronald, 72 grandchildren, 70 great-grandchildren and younger brother Casper.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa; his parents, Edward and Madeleine (Hess) Portzer; grandchildren Andrew and Francisco Meluch and Christopher Michael Aronica; his half-brother John, and brothers Roger, Ralph and Howard.
Visitation hours are Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM (rosary at 7:30 PM), and Wednesday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. (rosary 3:30 PM) and from 7:00 to 9:00 PM (rosary 8:30 PM) at Dillon & Santucci Funeral Home, 4471 Warren-Sharon Rd., Vienna, OH, 44473.
A sung Requiem Mass will be offered Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 11;00AM at Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, 291 Scoville Dr., Vienna, OH 44473, with Fr. Joseph Portzer, FSSP, officiating.
Burial will follow at Crown Hill Burial Park in Vienna, OH.
Family and friends may visit https://www.dillon-santucci.com/ to view this obituary, sign the guestbook, and send condolences to the Portzer family.
In lieu of flowers, donations and Mass requests can be made to either Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 291 Scoville Dr, Vienna, OH 44473 or Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, 450 Venard Road, South Abington Township, PA 18411.
Butler Eagle: 07NOV2023
Accessed: 04JAN2025
- [S416] Peter Rossi & Sons Memorial Chapel, Portzer, Teresa Mary (Kriley).
Teresa Mary Portzer, 84, died in her home on Saturday, October 14, 2017 after a long illness.
She was one of the founding member of Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish, Vienna, OH, where her requiem mass will be held.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Arthur, and by her children Stephen, Paula Meluch, Joan Lipka, Elaine Borneman, Marie Price, Charles, Christine Easterday, Annette Prox, Edward, Gregory, Father Joseph Portzer, FSSP, Regina Aronica, Barbara Criste, and Ronald, 71 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren, sisters Elizabeth, Sister Mary, CDP, Sister Mary Providence, CDP, and her brother Bernard.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Joseph Kriley and Catherine Josepha (Kuhn) Kriley, grandchildren Andrew and Francisco Meluch, and Christopher Michael Aronica, her sisters, Margaret, Cecilia Geibel, and Sister Sylvester, CDP, and by her brothers, Anthony, Charles, Francis and Wendelin.
Family and friends may call Wednesday, October 18, 2017 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. with a 3:30 p.m. Rosary Service and from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a 7:30 Rosary Service at the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel, 1884 North Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483.
A Requiem Mass will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Queen of the Holy Rosary Church 291 Scoville Drive, Vienna, Ohio 44473 with her son Father Joseph Portzer, FSSP, officiating.
Burial will be in Crown Hill Burial Park in Vienna.
Family and friends may visit www.peterrossiandsonfh.com to view this obituary, sign the guestbook, and send condolences to the Portzer family.
Peter Rossi & Sons Memorial Chapel
Accessed: 04JAN2025
- [S417] Dillon & Santucci Funeral Home, Portzer, Howard.
Howard Portzer of Howland passed away peacefully early Saturday morning December 5th, 2020 at Shepherd of the Valley in Howland. He was eighty-nine years old.
Howard was born in St. Mary’s, Pennsylvania on June 30th, 1931 a son of Edward and Madeline (Hess) Portzer.
Following his graduation from high school, he furthered his education to become an aviation mechanic. He went on to work for Beckett Aviation at the Youngstown Regional Airport for many years before his retirement.
He leaves behind his brothers Arthur Portzer of Vienna and Casper Portzer of Ashtabula along with his many nieces and nephews.
Howard was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers.
Friends may visit with his family on Wednesday evening from 7:00-8:00PM at the Dillon & Santucci Funeral Home, 4471 Warren-Sharon Road in Vienna, OH.
A Requiem Mass will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday at Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Fr. Joseph Portzer F.S.S.P. officiating
Burial will be at Gageville Cemetery in Sheffield Twp., Ohio
Friends may visit www.dillon-santucci.com to sign the guestbook for the Portzer family.
Dillon & Santucci Funeral Home
Accessed: 05JAN2025
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