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Gary Porter Obituary

Porter Gary Richard Porter, 65, passed away Dec. 28, 2015. Owner of G.R. Porter Excavating Co. Visitation Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016 from 2-5 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, SW CHAPEL, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, OH. www.NewcomerColumbus.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Dec. 30 to Dec. 31, 2015.

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cher

May 1, 2016

Love you Bro. Miss you so much. Lost my anchor in Columbus. So many memories will keep us connected til we meet again.

Chris Kehlmier

January 5, 2016

Just found out we lost you, sorry I wasn't there to share the great stories and the time we spent together doing water jobs and having an afternoon cocktail. Gary, you will be missed but not forgotten.

Rex & Lisa Mason

January 4, 2016

I knew Gary for quite a few years. Gary will be missed by all that knew him. RIP Gary until we meet again.

Royce

January 3, 2016

RIP Gary I will Miss you

Brett's 1st Birthday

Christie Smith

January 2, 2016

Father's day with Rich and Tammy

Christie Smith

January 2, 2016

Christie Smith

January 1, 2016

So hard watching our children hurt, I will console them and time will take away the sting, but, you will remain in their hearts forever.

Susie and Jim Mihalik

January 1, 2016

Love and miss you GP. You were a kind and generous man and a loving friend

Gary, Brett and Rich

Christie Smith

December 31, 2015

Gary,Cheryl and Rich,Brett and Tammy

Christie Smith

December 31, 2015

Gary with Brett

Christie Smith

December 31, 2015

Rich,Tammy and Brett

Christie Smith

December 31, 2015

Rich,Gary,Tammy and Brett

Christie Smith

December 31, 2015

Rich,Gary,Tammy and Brett

Christie smith

December 31, 2015

Perry & Lana Knisely

December 31, 2015

You were my brother-in-law and neighbor for many years.We love you and will watch over Rich,Tammy and Brett. I know you are dancing in heaven. ox

Ron and Nancy Derenberger

December 30, 2015

We knew Gary a short while. He loved to dance, Rest In Peace Gary.

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