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John W.S. Platt

Portland, Oregon

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Platt, John W. S. 100 Oct. 12, 1912 Jan. 09, 2013 John Williams Stoddard Platt, age 100, passed away at his home Jan. 9, 2013. He was the youngest of five children born in Dayton, Ohio to Edwin Francis and Alice Stoddard Platt. The family moved to Portland when John was 2, and he called Portland...

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He was one of the nicest men in the world. He was so good to my mother (one of his sisters) and for that I am so grateful. Nice to think of them together again.

Uncle Johnny, a dear sweet man, was my mother's younger brother. She and the other siblings have warmly welcomed him to heaven and must be having a nice reunion with one another.

I had the honor of working for John at The Beebe Company, and can truly say he was a joy to work for. He was the best..

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I'm sorry to hear of your loss. John and his young family used to live across the street from my family. He used to play street basketball with the neighborhood kids - I was once sent to my room for calling him a 'fink' when he beat my shot at 'Horse'. My condolences to his family. He was such a nice guy!