Verne Barton Porter
June 21, 1954 — April 18, 2021
Verne Barton Porter, 66, a resident of Cape Coral, formerly of Apple Valley, MN, passed away on Sunday, April 18th, 2021 in Cape Coral. He was born June 21, 1954 in Richmond, IN to Verne Jr. and Eleanor Porter, now deceased.
He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Becky Porter of Prior Lake, MN; two children, Laura Nierenhausen (Nick) of Champlin, MN and Brian Porter (Kristen Panther) of Madison, WI; one sister, Cheryl Muelken (Doug) of Prior Lake, MN; two brothers, Bob Porter of Palm Springs, CA and Scott Porter (Vanessa) of Lakeville, MN; three grandchildren, Will, Reese and Henry; several nieces and nephews as well as three feline friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred and will be distributed to causes Bart was passionate about. Friends are invited to share memories (and funny stories) via the online guest book below.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 27 at 10 am at Hosanna Church (9600 163rd St. West, Lakeville, MN) and a private Celebration of Life at 11 am. Masks and social distancing are required. Friends are invited to live stream the service at the following link.
https://youtu.be/HJq80_J4rtM
Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.
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