Ward W. Beecher Porter (1923)
CONWAY, LILLARD, PORTER, SCHUTZ
Posted By: Ida Morse (email)
Date: 4/10/2010 at 17:21:24
Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
April 26, 1923, Pg 6, Col. 1Ward Porter
Ward Porter, son of Mrs. Henry Porter was born March 13 1892 at Macksburg. He passed away April 14, 1923 at the age of 31 years, 1 month and 1 days.
On Sept. 17, 1912 he was united in marriage to Miss Neva Lillard. Three children were born to him by this union. Those who are left to mourn him are his wife, the children, Jean, Helen & Glenn, his mother, two sisters and five brothers. _____ Porter, Mrs. May Conway of Lewiston, Idaho, Mrs. Jennie Schutz of Lincoln, Nebr., J. T. Porter of Council Bluffs, H. L Porter of Creston, E. E. Porter of Wauneta, Nebr., C. C. Porter of Creston and Dr. H. V. Porter of Tifton, Ga.
Mr. Porter was a member of the M. E. Church of Macksburg. He was also a member of the Modern Woodman of America, Camp No. 4133. Funeral services were held at the home by Rev. Kelley and interment was made in Macksburg Cemetery.
Transcriber note: Burial in Moon Cemetery.
Note: Obituary was extremely hard to read and therefore may contain some errors.
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