David Porter, 70, of Westfield, MA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. David was born in Westfield, MA to Calvin & June (Clark) Porter and lived his entire life at Walnut Hill Farm in Wyben fulfilling his dream of running the family dairy farm.

David graduated from Stockbridge School of Agriculture in 1975. He enjoyed music, spending time with family and friends, and farming.

David was preceded by his father Calvin, mother June, brother Paul and sister Patricia Wood. He leaves behind his loving wife Kathleen (Fuller), children Matthew, Levi and Jessica (Daisy & Ezra), Travis, and Molly & Kyle (Ryland, Walker & Logan). David also leaves his brother William Porter, sister Judith Roberts, and many nieces & nephews.

A celebration of life will be held Friday, August 21st at 12pm for family and friends at Wyben Union Chapel, 678 Montgomery Rd, Westfield, MA. A private burial will be held at Middle Farms Cemetery.

David’s family would like to thank the staff of Holyoke Medical Center and Holyoke VNA & Hospice for their kindness and care during his last days. In lieu of flowers the family requests any donations be made to the charity of your choice. www.firtionadams.com