OBITUARY:
MARTIN ALBERT PORATH, 83, of California died Sunday in San Antonio Community Hospital, Upland, Calif. He retired in 1974 as pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, Lompoc, Calif., ending a ministerial career of 41 years. Surviving are his wife, Elinor; daughters, Zylpha Champlin of Branden, Mo., Connie Morgan of Loomis, Calif., Judi Schaeffer of Upland and Darlene Weaver of Shreveport, La.; brothers, Ben of Irving, Texas, and Erwin of Eland, Wis.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Greenlawn Memorial Park. Services also were today in California. There is no calling in Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Horne. Preferred memorials are gifts to "The Lutheran Hour" radio program. The News-Sentinel, (Fort Wayne, IN) - February 4, 1993
OBITUARY:
MARTIN ALBERT PORATH, 83, of California died Sunday in San Antonio Community Hospital, Upland, Calif. He retired in 1974 as pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, Lompoc, Calif., ending a ministerial career of 41 years. Surviving are his wife, Elinor; daughters, Zylpha Champlin of Branden, Mo., Connie Morgan of Loomis, Calif., Judi Schaeffer of Upland and Darlene Weaver of Shreveport, La.; brothers, Ben of Irving, Texas, and Erwin of Eland, Wis.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Greenlawn Memorial Park. Services also were today in California. There is no calling in Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Horne. Preferred memorials are gifts to "The Lutheran Hour" radio program. The News-Sentinel, (Fort Wayne, IN) - February 4, 1993
Family Members
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Arthur Albert Herman Porath
1896–1982
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Otto Carl Ernst Porath
1897–1908
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Lydia Auguste Friederike Porath Woller
1900–1954
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Erwin Wilhelm August Porath
1902–1994
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Norman Friedrich Albert Porath
1905–1930
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Regina Maria Alwine Porath
1907–1909
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Frieda Alwine Ida Porath
1911–1966
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Adeline Alta Emma Porath Maron
1917–1976
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