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Monday, May 19, 2014
Porter, Paul Eugene
Porter, Paul Eugene, 47, of Riverview, Fla., formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, July 27, 2013.
He was born Jan. 14, 1966, in Lynwood, Calif., the first son of Eugene and Carolyn Porter. Paul married Jodi Hakes of Cedar Rapids and lived in Iowa for over 20 years.
Paul is survived by his parents, his wife and his son, Tyler who lives in Des Moines, Iowa and his daughter, Cydney who lives in Cedar Rapids.
Paul is also survived by his brothers, Philip of Lake Forrest, Calif. and Perry of Dunedin, Fla.; sister, Pamela Mencia of Apollo Beach, Fla.; and his seven nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held for Paul at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, Riverview, Fla.
Published in The Gazette July 31, 2013.