John was a member of the VFW and the New Miami Color Guard. He was a Vietnam Veteran. John worked at AK Steel retiring after 32 years of service.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
John is survived by his wife of 52 years, Tari Porter; three children, Tracy Crawford, Jennifer (Stephen) Gay, Timothy Porter; seven grandchildren, Drake, Zach, Daniel, Bailey, Alex, Brayden and Abby; siblings, Thelma (Rick) Creech, Nancy (Jim) Gross, Diana Scearse and Josef Porter.
Visitation will be 11 am-1 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Breitenbach Anderson Funeral Home, 517 South Sutphin Street, Middletown, OH 45044. A Memorial Service will follow at 1 pm with Pastor Danny Griffith officiating. Inurnment will be at Butler County Memorial Park.
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