William Whitcomb “Bill” Porter

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William Whitcomb “Bill” Porter

Birth
Jackson County, Minnesota, USA
Death
23 May 2010 (aged 58)
Minnesota, USA
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Room 106C Tier G Niche 19
Memorial ID
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Son of Miles Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Porter.
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Porter, William Whitcomb 58 years old, of Minnetonka. Preceded in death by parents, Miles Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Porter and brother, Paul. Survived by beloved wife, Debra and cherished children, sisters, and brother-in-law, and brother and his wife and niece, and faithful friend, Lucy. Graduate of Southwest High School and the University of Minnesota. Bill was dedicated to family, an avid genealogist, family historian, geographer, active citizen, arborist and naturalist who was constantly curious and engaged with the world. His smile and laughter will be missed by all who knew him. Memorials are preferred to the family. Memorial service will be Thursday, May 27, 1:00 PM with visitation one hour prior to the service at All Saints Lutheran Church, 15915 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka. Visitation will also be Wednesday, May 26 from 5:00-7:00 PM at: Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson Chapel 952-938-9020 1400 Mainstreet, Hopkins.

10th great grandson of Edward Spalding of Braintree, Massachusetts

Son of Miles Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Porter.
Find A Grave contributor.

Porter, William Whitcomb 58 years old, of Minnetonka. Preceded in death by parents, Miles Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Porter and brother, Paul. Survived by beloved wife, Debra and cherished children, sisters, and brother-in-law, and brother and his wife and niece, and faithful friend, Lucy. Graduate of Southwest High School and the University of Minnesota. Bill was dedicated to family, an avid genealogist, family historian, geographer, active citizen, arborist and naturalist who was constantly curious and engaged with the world. His smile and laughter will be missed by all who knew him. Memorials are preferred to the family. Memorial service will be Thursday, May 27, 1:00 PM with visitation one hour prior to the service at All Saints Lutheran Church, 15915 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka. Visitation will also be Wednesday, May 26 from 5:00-7:00 PM at: Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson Chapel 952-938-9020 1400 Mainstreet, Hopkins.

10th great grandson of Edward Spalding of Braintree, Massachusetts



  • Created by: Tanya
  • Added: Sep 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76855486/william_whitcomb-porter: accessed ), memorial page for William Whitcomb “Bill” Porter (12 Sep 1951–23 May 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76855486, citing Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Tanya (contributor 7).