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Mona M. Porta, 89, formerly of Hollidaysburg, fell to Eternal Life Monday at Epworth Manor in Tyrone following a brief illness. She was born in Port Matilda, a daughter of the late Sherman John and Nora Mae (Auker) Fink.
She married Raymond A. Porta Jr. on October 4, 1952, in Winchester, Virginia. He predeceased her in death on August 20, 1990.
Mona is survived by two sons, Raymond A. III (Kris) of Juniata and Timothy J. (April Schroeder) of Altoona; two daughters, Theresa M. Campbell (Kevin) of Altoona and Mary K. Mendez (JR) of Hollidaysburg; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Laird; and two brothers, Blair Fink and Robert Fink.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Gerald Fink and Sherman Fink Jr .; two sisters, Janet Anderson and Gloria Wolfe; and a great-grandson, Payton James Selden.
Mona retired from Warnaco as a mender after 10 years of service. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lakemont, Altoona, and a graduate of Worth Township High School, Port Matilda.
She enjoyed crochet, camping, gardening and fishing, as well as spending time with her family.
Friends will be received from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Mauk & Yates Inc. Funeral Home, Juniata, where a vigil for the deceased will be held during visitation; and 9 am to 9.45 am on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. A funeral mass will follow at 10 a.m. at the church with the Reverend Monsignor Michael Becker celebrating. Interment will be in the Calvaire cemetery.
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