Clifford Porter Jr., 73, of Brimfield, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at University Hospital in Cleveland.
He was born May 11, 1945 in Akron to Clifford and Lucille Catherine (Rett) Porter. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the Vietnam war. Clifford retired from Ohio Edison after 35 years. He served with the Brimfield Fire Department, American Red Cross, Cuyahoga Valley Parks and currently with the Tallmadge Police Department as an Auxiliary Officer.
He is survived by sons, Scott (Kellie) Porter of Akron, Tim (Claireese) Porter of Canton, and Randy (Kristen) Porter of Brimfield; grandchildren, Brittany, Joshua, Justin, Kassidy, Logan, Cole, and Drew; and brother, Gary (Nancy) Porter of Dublin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Corann Porter; and brothers, Donald L. and Robert "Bobby".
A visitation will be held at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory on Sunday, June 3rd from 6pm-8 pm. The family asks in lieu of flowers donations are made to the Brimfield Police K-9 Unit, 1287 Tallmadge Road, Kent, OH 44240 or Tallmadge Police K-9 Unit, Attn: Nate Ikes, 53 Northeast Avenue, Tallmadge OH 44277 with the checks made out to Tallmadge FOP #112 (K-9 unit).