Ilona Porter
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Ilona Porter passed away on Oct. 17, 2019, surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer. She was born to Dietmar Kroworz and Sylvia Amling Hellmund on March 1, 1953.
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The visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21, at the Silver Creek Mortuary in Taylor. A viewing will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Love Lake Chapel in Taylor, with the funeral service starting at 4 p.m. The interment will be at the Tyler Family Cemetery.
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Ilona was born and raised in East Germany. She married her sweetheart, David Porter, on Aug. 2, 2008, in Taylor. Ilona loved sewing, gardening and reading. She had many callings for The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints. She worked for Deseret Book in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Silver Creek Pharmacy in Taylor.
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She is survived by her spouse, David Ross Porter; children, Mario (Linda) Semmler, Mandy (Jason) Haacke, Maryann (Anthony) Romero, Tasha (Mark) Challis and Nathan (Leslie) Tyler; 18 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and her sister, Christine (Dieter) Schade.
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She was preceded in death by her late husband, Donald Richard Tyler; brother, Hans-Juergen Kaulfers; parents, Dietmar Kroworz and Sylvia Amling Hellmund; and her grandparents.
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Silver Creek Mortuary handled the arrangements.
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