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Harry Porter

Posted: 06/20/2024

BEMENT - Harry Porter, 88, of Bement passed away at 8:12 a.m. Tuesday (June 18, 2024) at the Piatt County Nursing Home.Harry was born Sept. 26, 1935, in Decatur, the son of William Grover and Flossie Victoria (Lamb) Porter. He married Carol Joan Heckman on Sept. 24, 1967, in Monticello.Harry is survived by his wife, Carol Porter of Monticello; sons, Steve (Vickie) Porter of McLean and Scott (Jaime) Porter of Monticello; grandchildren, Hannah Porter and Clare Porter; stepgranddaughters, Allison (Matthew) Gilbertson, Rachel (Andrew) Bunyard and Amanda (Timothy) Wiser; and sister Wilma Gay of Springfield.He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters.Harry was an insurance agent for 38 years. Harry also served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He was a 76-year member of the First Presbyterian Church of Bement, a 50-year member of both the Bement Masonic Lodge 365 AF&AM and the Royal Arch Masons Chapter 65, the Albert Parker American Legion Post 620, Bement

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