David W. Ferrier

David W. Ferrier, 71, of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Portland CT, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014. He was born in Spokane, WA on December 24, 1942 and married his loving wife of 28 years, Sharon Peterson Ferrier on August 24, 1985. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind his daughters Lauren and Kathleen; sons-in-law Dante Valentino and Mark Gibson; former wife, Ellen S. (Roberts); step children Kimberly Sweeney and husband Marc, Timothy Cramer and wife Debra, and Christopher Cramer and wife Monica; 13 grandchildren Ryan, Erin, Mason, Evan, Jordan, Sarah, Lily, Livia, Gianna, Liam, Wyatt, Kayla and Alanis; several nieces and nephews; and his best four-legged friend, Tucker. A memorial service will be held at the First Congregational Church of Portland, 554 Main St, Portland, CT 06480 on Saturday, March 15 at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Congregational Church of Portland. A memorial service will be held at the First Congregational Church of Portland, 554 Main St, Portland, CT 06480 on Saturday, March 15 at 11 am.