Obituary
In cherished memory of Haley Anne Porter, a radiant soul born on March 10, 2004, who departed on January 4, 2024. Haley, a dedicated student at Grand Valley State University, aspired to follow the noble path of nursing, mirroring the footsteps of her beloved mother, Tamesha, her Grandma Mary, and her Sito. A graduate of DeWitt High School. Haleyś scademic brilliance shone brightly through her ability to craft evocative and insightful essays. Haley´s heart was infused with a selfless desire to bring joy to others. Her connection with her sister, Charleigh, was a tapestry of unparalleled love and understanding. Their bond was deep and indescribable. Hasley and her family explored the majesty of National Parks, from the awe-inspiring landscapes of Yosemite to the serene beauty of Acadia. She shared the dream of Traversing every state with her Dad. Family adventures to Disney and blissful days on Lake Michiganś shores held a special place in Haley´s heart. Haley also traveled to Europe often, relishing the new experiences each trip provided. Haley is predeceased by her Grandma, Jamie Porter. She is survived by her parents, Steven and Tamesha Porter, step-father, Tomislav Grljusic, grandfather, Ronald Porter, grandparents, Chris Moore and Mary Flowers, her sister, Charleigh, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Visitation at Gorsline-Runciman´s DeWitt Chapel on Thursday, January 11th, from 5-8 pm. A Memorial Service will take place on Friday at 11 am, at Tabernacle of David at 2645 West Holmes Road in Lansing, MI.48911. A repast will follow services and be held at Tabernacle of David. As we bid farewell to this luminous spirit, let us find solace in the enduring words of Matthew 11:28 - ¨Come to me all who are weary and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest,¨ and Isaiah 41:10 - ¨So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.¨ May Haley´soul find eternal peace guided by these comforting verses.
Donations
Heartfelt donations in Haley´s name can be made to Ele´s Place.