Ralph G. Porter, age 87, founder Porter Pipe & Supply Co.; Navy Veteran of WWII, Past Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus, Fr. McDonald – 1911 Council, Elmhurst; beloved husband of Lita, nee Kelley; loving father of Steve (Kathy), Jim, Chris (Jeff) Jenkins, Geoff (Cindy), Clare (Rick) Severson, Ralph “Bud” (Binna), Carol (Mark) Comiskey and Colette Porter; proud grandfather of 30 and great-grandfather of 4; dear brother of Barbara (Bob) Stuart. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 9:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Marklund, 1S450 Wyatt Drive, Geneva IL 60134. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com
Ralph G. Porter
