Bruce Alan Porter

Bruce Alan Porter, 73, of Olympia, Washington, passed away on October 24, 2026.

Bruce was born on October 29, 1952, in Bowling Green, Ohio, to Ralph H. Porter and Evelyn R. Kidd. He grew up in Wood County, Ohio, and graduated from Penta County Vocational School in Perrysburg, Ohio.

Following his education, Bruce dedicated over two decades of his life to serving his country in the United States Army from 1972 to 1993. For the past 12 years, he made his home in Olympia.

In his free time, Bruce was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and hunting. He also had a great passion for dog training and enjoyed spending time cooking.

Bruce is survived by his spouse, Thomas A. Husmann; his sons, William J. Porter and Daniel A. Porter; his daughters, Dianna S. Rowcotsky and Margarite S. Porter; his brother, Ralph Porter; his sister, Dorothy Webb; and 11 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph H. Porter and Evelyn R. Kidd, and his brother, William Porter.