Frank Edison Porter III

 United States

  • Date Of Death: November 3, 2009
  • State: Arizona

Frank Edison Porter, III, 58, died in Flagstaff, Az. Nov. 3, 2009. A third-generation native of Phoenix, Frank had made Flagstaff his home since 2003.

Frank had auto and motorcycle repair businesses in the valley and was well-known for his genius and love of all things mechanical; customizing Harley-Davidson’s was his particular passion. A voracious reader and life-long learner, Frank’s droll wit and humorous outlook on life entertained all who knew him. He attended St. Francis Xavier and Longview elementary schools and Central High School. Frank served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Returning to Phoenix after military service he taught at the Maricopa Skill Center. Frank married Sheila James in 1974 and they had three sons. Sheila passed away in 1991.

They are survived and cherished by their sons Michael, Frank E., IV (Teddy), and Zachary as well as two grandchildren, Kassandra and Xaiden. Also, surviving are five sisters: Kyle, Susan, Leslie, Laurie Grano, and Melissa Alcott; and four brothers: Mike, Sean, Tony, and Kelly as well as many nieces and nephews.

Frank is preceded in death by his parents, Frank E. Porter Jr. and Shirley A. Porter.

 

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