NEW BALTIMORE – William R. Porter, III, 48,  passed away Thursday, December 3, 2009 after a long illness.  Bill was a Navy Sea-Bee Veteran.

     Survivors include his children, William R. Porter, IV and Katie Sprague;  parents, William Jr and Mary K. Porter;  brothers, David A. and Kirk D. Porter;  and grandchildren, Carlos , James and Henry.

     Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, December 7th at St. Patrick’s Church, Ravena.  Friends may call at the Babcock Funeral Home, Ravena on Sunday from 2 to 4 PM.