Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Porter, Bonnie Marie Daiss January 23, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com June 30, 2010, 4:04 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald Jan. 28, 2009 Bonnie Marie Porter, 77, of Lexington, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Memorial services were held Monday, Jan. 26, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington with Pastor Dean Hanson, officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Oregon. Survivors include her husband, Lloyd Porter of Lexington; six sons, Terry (Susan) Williams of Spring Hill, Tenn, Garry (Rayana) Williams of Tampa, Fla., Bill Williams of Springfield, Ore., Scott (Miyuki ) Williams of Beijing, China, Jim (Karen) Cummins of Eugene, Ore., Rod (Jeannine) Cummins of Eugene, Ore.; one daughter, Lindsey Johnson of Eugene, Ore.; Four brothers, Howard (Betty) Daiss of Lexington, Thurman (Jean) Williams of Eddyville, Marion (LaVonne) Williams of Roseburg, Ore., Johnny (Dorothy) Williams of Coquille, Ore., six sisters, Shirley Bonser of Bertrand, Frances Matera of Palm Springs, Calif., Naomi (Jacob) Hothem of Sumner, Audrey (Norman) Naef of Roseburg, Ore., Hope Williams of Overton, Doris White of Woodland, Calif.; Lloyd’s six children, Jerry Porter of Sumner, Richard (Gwen) Porter of Ceresco, JoAnn (David) Currie of Lincoln, Dianne (Ryan) Roberts of Plano, Texas, Deb Jones of Lexington, Judy (Tim) Schroeder of Omaha; 38 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; husbands William and James; two brothers Daniel and Marion Daiss; three grandchildren, Brandon, John and Gracie Williams.  She was born on July 4, 1931, at Lexington, to Frank and Marie (Hess) Daiss. Bonnie was confirmed and baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington.   Bonnie graduated from Lexington High School and then went on to graduate from Kearney State College. She was married to William H. Williams on March 12, 1950, and lived in Eddyville. Five children were blessed to this union; Terry, Garry, Lindsey, Bill and Scott. The family then moved to Oregon. William preceded her in death in 1960. In 1963, Bonnie married James H. Cummins. Two children were blessed to this union; Jim and Rod. James also preceded Bonnie in death.   In 1985, Bonnie married Lloyd Porter and moved to Sumner. Following their time in Sumner they moved to Lexington. Bonnie worked many years at Wal- Mart.     She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/p/porter166gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb