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March 29, 2024
Passing of Retired Firefighter James Porter
Posted On: Nov 07, 2015

The Holyoke Firefighters Local 1693 regrets to inform you of the passing of retired firefighter James Porter.

James R. Porter, age 84, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born and educated in Holyoke, a son of the late James and Rose (Sullivan) Porter. Jim was a veteran of the Korean War, having served with both, the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. He was a retired Firefighter for the City of Holyoke. Jim enjoyed hiking and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Westfield Sportsman’s Club and was part of the Sullivan Circus Family of Holyoke. Jim is survived by a sister, Arden Kreisch of FL; a sister-in-law; Audrey J. Porter of West Springfield; a niece, Arden A. Gallant of Chicopee; three nephews, William W. Porter of Wilbraham, Robert H. Porter and Donald M. Porter, both of West Springfield and several cousins. Besides his parents, Jim was predeceased by a brother, William W. Porter. Donations may be made in memory of Jim to the National Kidney Foundation , 1463 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410.


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