Janice Vore

Janice M. Vore, age 83, a resident of Portland, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland.  She was a former resident of Redkey.

Janice was born on October 9, 1939, in Salamonia, Indiana, the daughter of Robert J. and Myrtle L. (Smith) Pearson.  She graduated from Pennville Highs School in 1957 and worked for NAAS Foods in Portland and Car Quest in Dunkirk.  She married Richard L. Vore on December 21, 1957 and he passed away in 1976.

Survivors include:

2 sons:  Richard “Mike” Vore – Albany, Indiana

Robert Vore (wife Candy) – Redkey, Indiana

2 sisters:  Roberta Duncan (husband James) – Ossian, Indiana

Ruth “Joan” Teeters (husband Clinton) – New Paris, Indiana

9 grandchildren and several great grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her son, Randal Vore.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.  Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.  Pastor Herb Hummel will officiate and burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, south of Redkey.