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Lillian <I>Rockwell</I> Porter

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Lillian Rockwell Porter

Birth
Easton, Aroostook County, Maine, USA
Death
24 Jun 1952 (aged 85)
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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MRS. LILLIAN PORTER

Mrs. Lillian Porter, 85, of Town Farm Road, Coventry Center, died yesterday in Kent County Memorial Hospital where she had been confined for three weeks.

She was born in Fort Fairfield, Me., a daughter of the late James and Almeda (Dean) Rockwell. The widow of Rufus E. Porter, she had been a Coventry resident for the past 35 years and previously had lived in Farmington Falls, Me.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Winford Webber and Mrs. Jerry Johnson, both of Coventry; two sons, Nelson of Saunderstown and Kenneth E. Porter of Washington; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson of North Kingstown; two half-sisters, Mrs. Wallace Campbell and Mrs. Rose Luther, both of Providence; a half-brother, Harry Rockwell of North Kingstown, 20 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Funeral services will take place Friday at 2 p.m. in the Frank R. Gorton & Sons Funeral Home, 721 Washington Street, Anthony. Burial will be in Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry.
Obituary

MRS. LILLIAN PORTER

Mrs. Lillian Porter, 85, of Town Farm Road, Coventry Center, died yesterday in Kent County Memorial Hospital where she had been confined for three weeks.

She was born in Fort Fairfield, Me., a daughter of the late James and Almeda (Dean) Rockwell. The widow of Rufus E. Porter, she had been a Coventry resident for the past 35 years and previously had lived in Farmington Falls, Me.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Winford Webber and Mrs. Jerry Johnson, both of Coventry; two sons, Nelson of Saunderstown and Kenneth E. Porter of Washington; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson of North Kingstown; two half-sisters, Mrs. Wallace Campbell and Mrs. Rose Luther, both of Providence; a half-brother, Harry Rockwell of North Kingstown, 20 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Funeral services will take place Friday at 2 p.m. in the Frank R. Gorton & Sons Funeral Home, 721 Washington Street, Anthony. Burial will be in Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry.


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  • Created by: Ron Johnson
  • Added: Oct 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43684235/lillian-porter: accessed ), memorial page for Lillian Rockwell Porter (1 Apr 1867–24 Jun 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43684235, citing Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Ron Johnson (contributor 47184270).