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Robert Porter Obituary

Mystic - Robert H. Porter, 84, of Mystic died peacefully at Yale New Haven Hospital Tuesday night Oct. 14, 2025, in the company of his wife Barbara and family.

Services and burial at Starr Burying Ground in Groton are private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Groton Lodge of Elks #2163, 700 Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT 06340.

Byles-Groton Memorial Home, 310 Thames Street, Groton, is assisting with the arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Oct. 19, 2025.

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Michael Andrews

October 21, 2025

Mrs. Porter
So sorry to hear about Bobs passing, you both were so very good friends with my parents & had so many great memories together. I feel Bob is with my mom & Mr. Renski in heaven
Again, my condolences to you all through this time

Dave Fairman

October 21, 2025

Rest in Peace Bob

robertlanglais

October 20, 2025

i met robert and found that i used to take his mother to church in gales ferry

Jackie & Bill Beebe

October 19, 2025

Jackie and I are so very sorry to hear of the passing of Raymond (Bob) . We enjoyed the times spent with Bob and Barbara over many years. We send prayers to Barbara and family and hope they will take care during this difficult time. Jackie and Bill Beebe

Dave. Fairman

October 19, 2025

Rest in Peace Ray

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