Obituary of Judith Carleen Porter

Porter, Judy C.

Judy Porter passed away on April 2, 2023 surrounded by her family at home. She was born in Globe, Az. January 3, 1938 to Carl and Effie Bishop. She resided in Globe and Tucson. Judy graduated from the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind before going to Lampson’s Business College in Tucson. She worked at the Pima County Assessor’s Office, where she retired in 2001. After her retirement, she enjoyed spending time with her family and many friends.

Judy was a sister to Carroll Peebles, lifelong companion to Charles Porter (deceased), loving mother to Mary Glover and Charlie Porter, Gramma to 8 grandchildren, Great Gramma to 14 great grandchildren, all of whom will miss her dearly.

We will always remember her for her butterfly kisses and “I Love You” sign. Fly High Mommy. We know you’re dancing in Heaven.

Memorial service will be June 3, 2023 9am to 11 am at Pima County Historic Courthouse 115 N Church Ave. in Turquoise conference room on first floor. Parking is available at downtown library and El Presidio parking garage for a fee or on street parking.

In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made to the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind Tucson Campus 1200 W. Speedway Blvd. Tucson, Az. 85745 .  In memo please put Museum / Library in memory of Judy Bishop Porter.

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