Richard Bruce Porter Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina

Richard Bruce Porter Sr.

June 30, 1939 - August 6, 2026 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

Richard Bruce Porter Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina

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Richard Bruce Porter Sr.

June 30, 1939 - August 6, 2026 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

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Richard Bruce Porter Sr. Obituary

Richard Bruce Porter Sr., born on June 30, 1939, passed away on August 6, 2026. Richard leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frances Wood Porter and Calvin Porter. He is survived by: his wife Arlene Jarzombek; his children, Richard Porter, Jr. (Melissa) of Wilmington and Kimberly Porter (Brad Kiger) of Weaverville; his grandchildren, Kara, Jacob and Miller Porter; his sister Gail O'Brien (John) of Easton, Maryland.; his children, Gregory Jarzombek, Geri Jarzombek and Jeannine Merkelz; his son-in-law Curt; and his nephews, Peter Merkelz and Kevin Merkelz.

In lieu of flowers, Dick had requested that donations be made to a favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Andrews Mortuary & Crematory



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