SARAH ELIZABETH PORTER

SARAH ELIZABETH PORTER

Jan. 5, 1942 - Feb. 23, 2013

Sarah Elizabeth Porter, 71, of El Centro passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013 in El Centro.
Born in Waren, Arkansas on January 5, 1942. She moved to Phoenix at an early age where she attended high school and college. She moved to El Centro in 1965 where she met the love of her life, Daniel Porter. They married on December 30, 1966 in Brawley, CA. She worked in the produce industry for 30 years as a Manager for Lee Brands Produce in Calexico, CA. She was an active member of Central Baptist Church where she was involved with the Women's Wisdom Seekers Sunday school group. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She also enjoyed spending her Wednesday mornings with her crochet group.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Margie L. Dickens and father Daniel W. Dickens.
Sarah is survived by her husband, Daniel Porter; sons, Daniel (Carrie) Porter jr. and David Porter; brothers, Charles (Pauline) Dickens and James Dickens; grandchildren, Danielle Ahles, Chase Porter, Andrew Porter and Joseph Porter.
Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Riverview Cemetery in Brawley.
In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made in her name to the American Lung Association.