Mr. Portner, son of Mr & Mrs Jacob D. Portner, was born May 24, 1883 in Pine Creek Township, Ogle County, where he was reared. He came to Rock Falls as a young man and has lived here since. He married Imogene Little of Rock Falls on April 19, 1906. He was employed in local industries, R.B. & W. Co. & International Harvester, for 40 years.
Survivors are his widow and two sons, Harold of Shore Acres and Carl of Galt. Also surviving are for brothers, Ray Portner of Dixon, J.L. Portner of Sterling, Grover Portner, Aurora, Oliver Portner of Grand De Tour, and three sisters, Mrs. Claude Musgrave, Sterling, Mrs. Walter B. (Joe) Houston, of Grand De Tour and Mrs Cyrus Toms of Ogle County. A half-sister, Mrs. Paul Rodemacher of Clinton, IA also survives.
Mr. Portner, son of Mr & Mrs Jacob D. Portner, was born May 24, 1883 in Pine Creek Township, Ogle County, where he was reared. He came to Rock Falls as a young man and has lived here since. He married Imogene Little of Rock Falls on April 19, 1906. He was employed in local industries, R.B. & W. Co. & International Harvester, for 40 years.
Survivors are his widow and two sons, Harold of Shore Acres and Carl of Galt. Also surviving are for brothers, Ray Portner of Dixon, J.L. Portner of Sterling, Grover Portner, Aurora, Oliver Portner of Grand De Tour, and three sisters, Mrs. Claude Musgrave, Sterling, Mrs. Walter B. (Joe) Houston, of Grand De Tour and Mrs Cyrus Toms of Ogle County. A half-sister, Mrs. Paul Rodemacher of Clinton, IA also survives.
Family Members
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Grover Cleveland Portner
1884–1969
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James LeRoy Portner
1887–1973
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Oliver Carlton Portner
1889–1955
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Wallace Earl Portner
1891–1945
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Warren Raymond "Ray" Portner
1893–1975
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Frances Roseanne Portner Toms
1896–1993
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Carolyne Effie "Carrie" Portner Seeley
1898–1941
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Phebe Ruth Portner Musgrave
1900–1983
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Edith G. Portner Houston
1902–1989
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