John B.-Platt, Jr.-Obituary

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John B. Platt, Jr.

May 9, 1923 - Sep 25, 2017 (Age 94)

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John was first a vendor then a good friend many years ago when I worked for AMETEK East Moline. He provided a willing ear and good suggestions when I was learning to design reports. We shared conversations, lunches, and perhaps some libations.

It is with great saddness that we have lost a dear friend. Our families have shared so many wonderful times together, and over the years shared some sad times as well.
Our thoughts, prayers and love to the entire family. Warren and Cherie Moses

My thoughts and prayers are with you, Jo-Ellyn and Joseph.

I'm so sorry and sad to hear of this. John was an influence on me from a young age. I loved his family and they took to me as if I was one of their own. Jeb and I were best of friends. I know he will he leaves a void in the many hearts of his large and loving family and friends. He was a great American.

My prayers are with you all.

My thoughts are with you. Sorry to hear of John's passing.

House painter ED

Our thoughts and prayers are with Shirley and family at this difficult time. Mr Platt was one of the most genuine people I've ever known or worked for.

We are sorry to hear of John's passing. I remember always being welcome in John's home when I was a young man as a friend of Joseph - still Joe B to me. Our thoughts and condolences are with your family at this time of loss. May you take comfort in each other and your many good memories.

Sorry to learn of John's passing. He was a genuinely nice person who valued people. I'm sure he would say now he had had a good life.

John was always just a "Prince of a fellow" with kindness, wit, and always had a twinkle in his eyes! Always so supportive and loved his Shirley for sure.
I'm reminded how we met in the parking lot of Sunfresh, and I might mention often. However, on this particular day a few years ago I commented on his new car and what a beauty it was! We spoke of family and how everyone was doing and then we shopped. While in the check out line he was a nickel short. I told the cashier I would get...

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