WM. H. PORTER DROPS
DEAD OF HEART DISEASE
ALAMEDA, April 24. - Word was received here today of the sudden death of William H. Porter, a former resident of this city, in Centerville, this county. Mr. Porter was a prominent contracting painter of the lower part of this county. He dropped dead from heart trouble this morning. Deceased was 46 years old and a native of this city.
He was a widower and leaves six children, the eldest of whom is but 15 years. Deceased was a member of the Maple Camp No. 146, Woodmen of the World, of Centerville.
The funeral will be held tomorrow, and the interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Irvington.
Oakland Tribune
Oakland, California
25 Apr 1909, Sunday, Page 25
DEAD OF HEART DISEASE
ALAMEDA, April 24. - Word was received here today of the sudden death of William H. Porter, a former resident of this city, in Centerville, this county. Mr. Porter was a prominent contracting painter of the lower part of this county. He dropped dead from heart trouble this morning. Deceased was 46 years old and a native of this city.
He was a widower and leaves six children, the eldest of whom is but 15 years. Deceased was a member of the Maple Camp No. 146, Woodmen of the World, of Centerville.
The funeral will be held tomorrow, and the interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Irvington.
Oakland Tribune
Oakland, California
25 Apr 1909, Sunday, Page 25
WM. H. PORTER DROPS
DEAD OF HEART DISEASE
ALAMEDA, April 24. - Word was received here today of the sudden death of William H. Porter, a former resident of this city, in Centerville, this county. Mr. Porter was a prominent contracting painter of the lower part of this county. He dropped dead from heart trouble this morning. Deceased was 46 years old and a native of this city.
He was a widower and leaves six children, the eldest of whom is but 15 years. Deceased was a member of the Maple Camp No. 146, Woodmen of the World, of Centerville.
The funeral will be held tomorrow, and the interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Irvington.
Oakland Tribune
Oakland, California
25 Apr 1909, Sunday, Page 25
DEAD OF HEART DISEASE
ALAMEDA, April 24. - Word was received here today of the sudden death of William H. Porter, a former resident of this city, in Centerville, this county. Mr. Porter was a prominent contracting painter of the lower part of this county. He dropped dead from heart trouble this morning. Deceased was 46 years old and a native of this city.
He was a widower and leaves six children, the eldest of whom is but 15 years. Deceased was a member of the Maple Camp No. 146, Woodmen of the World, of Centerville.
The funeral will be held tomorrow, and the interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Irvington.
Oakland Tribune
Oakland, California
25 Apr 1909, Sunday, Page 25
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