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James E. Platten

73, Toms River, New Jersey

1941 - 2014 (Age 73)

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James E. PlattenAGE: 73 • Toms RiverJames E. Platten, 73, of Toms River, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014. James was a police officer with the Jersey City Police Department for 23 years, retiring in 1994. He was currently working security for the Philadelphia Phillies at the spring training...

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Fond memories of Mr. Platten. May he continue to rest well in eternal peace.

We hope and pray Mrs Platten and family are managing the pain of losing a terrific man. Can still picture his smile and remember well ,how strong he was. We are sending a hug to each of you and know you have a place in our hearts. With love Claire snd Gary.

To the Platten Family,
Please accept my deepest condolences. I have very warm and fond memories of your entire family, especially your parents rooting for our baseball teams! May Mr Platten RIP.

Dear Helen and Family: I am so sorry for your loss and hope the love you have always shared stays in your heart to comfort you. You all took such wonderful care of Jim. Rosemary

Jim was a true gentleman and a great cop.

Jim, you were a friend from the first day we met and all the years we worked together. You were a true gentleman. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family. Ray Solt JCPD

Jim, it was a honor and previlege to have known you and worked with you. Spring training will not be the same. You will be greatly missed. My condolences to Helen and family on your loss

To the Cordasco Family,
Words can not describe how sorry we are for your loss. The past couple of months have tough for you all. Please know that you have always been in our hearts and on our minds. Thoughts and prayer always. May James Rest In Peace!
We Love you all!
The Lewis Family

Jim and I met a few years ago during my first road trip to Clearwater to do eye exams on the Phillies and we became good friends right away. He was a great man, a loving man, a personable man, a kind man, a man you could count on.

The first time we met, our initial greetings and hellos turned into a 3 hour conversation in the back parking lot by the players' cars. Among the players who walked by us that day included Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Hunter Pence, Shane Victorino, Ryan...