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PAMELA PORTON Obituary


PAMELA A. PORTON  
On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 of Burtonsville, MD. Beloved wife of John Porton; daughter of Bettie and Richard Dahlberg; sister of Rick (Eve) and Brandon Dahlberg; daughter-in-law of Priscilla and Bill Porton; sister-in-law of David (Sandra) Porton. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial service at the Beltsville Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4200 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, MD 20705 on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Beltsville Seventh Day Adventist Church (memo portion of check for Muscular Dystrophy Association).www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 9, 2015.

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Kristina Dahabura

February 3, 2015

It was nice to work with Pam for a short time in Retirement. Prayers and Blessings to her family. She will be missed.

Lisa Sharpe

January 12, 2015

So sorry to hear of Pam's death. She and I attended HVA and were in the dorm during the same time and she was always friendly and kind. Most recently we were able to connect at the annual GC picnics. My thoughts and prayers are with her family.

Shirley Velasco

January 11, 2015

John, Brandon and Bettie,
My love and prayers are with you. Pam is now celebrating the joy of being with God. I understand that this is so difficult for all of you. Stay close and love each other. Love will help you.

John and Liz Roth

January 10, 2015

To John and The Family of Pam:
She is now resting peacefully at home with God. We express our sincere sympathy to all and offer our thoughts, prayers and blessings to All.

Blessings,

Joanna and Martha Legg

January 10, 2015

Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family as you struggle through the grief and sadness. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Greg Weigle

January 10, 2015

So sorry to hear of the loss. Good by friend.

Renee and Herb Parcover

January 9, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

McCarthy

January 9, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)

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