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RIP Bill Porter

posted 10 years ago by bmovies
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Bill Porter, Portland's famed door-to-door salesman, has died at age 81

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2013/12/bill_porter_portl ands_famed_do.html

[–] tremas-1 10 years ago

Porter's obituary in The New York Times can be accessed here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/10/us/bill-porter-an-exceptional-salesman-who-inspired-a-film-dies-at-81.html

[–] fiatlux-1 10 years ago

He certainly lived a long & from what we saw, a full life.

I hope he's joined with his beloved mom in Heaven!

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