Richard J. Porter, 70, of Dartmouth died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at St. Anne's Hospital, Fall River. He was the husband of Margaret M. "Eithne" (O'Malley) Porter.
Born in the United Kingdom, son of the late Joseph and Amy (Fussey) Porter, he had lived in Dartmouth since 1998. Prior to retirement, he was an engineer for Sippican Lockheed Martin in Marion for 20 years.
Including his wife, survivors include a son: Martin J. Porter and his wife Danielle of E. Providence; a daughter: Damhnait G. Porter and her partner Todd of Georgia; a granddaughter: Clara M. Porter; he loved Charley & Molli; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial service to which relatives and friends are invited will be Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the Potter Funeral Home at 11:00 A.M.
Memorial visitation will be from 10 - 11 A.M. prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust, P.O. Box 7057, Dartmouth, MA 02747 or www.DNRT.org.