Jennifer Whittier

Jennifer "Renay" Whittier

December 31, 1966- May 9, 2025

Portsmouth, OH

F.C Daehler Mortuary

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Jennifer "Renay" Whittier, who passed away on May 9, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on December 31, 1966, in Portsmouth, Ohio. Renay was a bright light in the lives of those who knew her. She served honorably in the United States Marine Corps, dedicating her career to communications within the military. Renay is preceded in death by her father, Fredrick Michael White.

Renay was known for her kind heart and love for animals, especially her passion for fostering and caring for cats. Her home was often a haven for these furry friends, and her compassion for all living things touched many lives. In addition to her love for animals, Renay was an avid gardener who found joy in tending to her yard, bringing beauty to her surroundings with every plant she nurtured.

Renay is survived by her beloved mother, Judy (Nee: AEH) Reed of Portsmouth, OH; and her sisters, Michelle (Rick) Sparks of Sciotoville, OH and Tammie (John) Rawlins of West Portsmouth, OH. Their bond was one of unbreakable strength and love, and together they will carry on Renay's memory and the warmth she brought into their lives.

Please visit www.fcdaehlermortuary.com to leave a special memory of Renay or condolences for her family.