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JOHN C. PLATT III

Washington, District of Columbia

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John Cheney Platt, III Potomac Falls, VA - John Cheney Platt III (Jack), aged 80, died unexpectedly on January 4, 2017 of advanced esophageal cancer. Jack, also known as "Cowboy," served proudly as an officer in the United States Marine Corps followed by 25 years of service in the Central...

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yes it has been a long time since I looked after DeeDee, Michelle, and Leigh in Vienna. Your Dad was a very special person, very similar in character to President Carter. You girls are very lucky to have had him as your Dad. God Bless, Margaret

One of the nicest people I have ever met and I am almost 80 years this July. Best wishes to the family, I was baby sitter to Leigh, Didi and Michelle when they were all living in Vienna. One of the best periods of my life, huge hugs, Margaret

I guess I was in my late 20's when I met Paige and Didi and Michelle, the twins were just over 2 years old, I fell in love with them, they were the nearest I had seen children looking like the rolling stones. It was one of the best periods of my life. I think I was looking after them for 4 years, both Jack and Paige were special people, but Jack had something very special, he would go the extra mile, the extra 10, 100 miles for his family and for what he believed in. He would challenge...

I was thinking about you all and happy days in Vienna. My deepest condolences Paige and the girls. God Bless. Margaret Traber.

I was thinking about you both and then saw the news. My heartfelt condolences, Paige. I'm never going to forget Jack and I'm so sorry to having just missed him.

Rest In Peace my friend you were a true Patriot and Warrior, Semper Fi
My sincerest condolences and hopes of comfort for your loving Family.

Dano

Thank you Mr. Platt.

Paige and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Jack's passing. He was an icon and a true friend. You are in our prayers. May the Lord Bless him and take him into the Kingdom of Heaven. Bless his soul and console his family. Rest in Peace Cowboy. Blessings, J.D.

My deepest condolences to Paige and the family. A wonderful man, full of honour and integrity, it was a true privilege to have known him. RIP Cowboy.
Maggie Munday
Sweden