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Gregg Platter Obituary



It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Gregg Allan Platter. 11.22.69- 02.21.17 Gregg is survived by Father, Paul Dennis Platter, Mother, Diane Husing of Shubert, NE Fiance, Susan Hoke, and Sons, Kevin Cody Platter and Mathew Allan Platter and Sons' Mother Wendy Nissen. Gregg is remembered as a Champion Drag Racer, Heavy Equipment Operator, Master Mechanic and a heck of great guy!. He is loved and missed by many. A Memorial Service is being held Friday 02.24.17 at the VFW Post 521 in Owings Mills between 6:30 and 10:30 pm. Service to begin 7:30pm.

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Published by Carroll County Times on Feb. 24, 2017.

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Allen Schaeffer

February 26, 2017

Keep on banging them gears when that tach lights up! Burn them turns Gregg! Tell me all about it on the flip side man! Until then log it up

Laurie Brown

February 24, 2017

Sending prayers to the family and friends. I am so sorry for your loss he will be missed greatly. We worked at Manheim together for a few years and became friends. Still devastated over the news Again sending prayers to the family

bunky truitt

February 24, 2017

Greg was a great person he also ran my number seveal times when car was down.
I will miss him praying for his family.

February 24, 2017

Count the great times the family ha with Gregg an let these bring comfort an a smile.

Steve and Kellie Kennedy

February 24, 2017

Our condolences to the Platter Family

Kristen Lovell

February 24, 2017

You are missed by many. Thanks for the memories.

February 24, 2017

I am so sorry,sending my prayers to loved one and friends ~

February 24, 2017

So sorry for our friends,neighbors and co-workers! Wish we could be there to support all! Mr @ Mrs jerry Duerfeldt

I took this at the US 13 Dragway, Delmar, DE., June 2013.

Carolyn "Blondie" Parsons

February 24, 2017

So sad! A great racer and all around person. Prayers for his family!

Scott Lowman

February 24, 2017

a na ke aloha e hola mai i ka eha a hoolana ae i ka manao
May love and compassion heal the hurt and uplift the heart.

February 24, 2017

a na ke aloha e hola mai i ka eha a hoolana ae i ka manao

May love and compassion heal the heart of his family and friends

Kevin McGinley

February 24, 2017

We will miss Gregg on our project, he brought energy and a strong work ethic that make the project move forward, and he was one of the good guys, always positive.

Pamela Russell

February 24, 2017

Will miss you, Vernon and Pam Russell

Al and Donna Page

February 24, 2017

The race track will not be the same without Gregg there a part of our racing family is missing and will always be missed. There won't be a weekend that we will not be thinking of Gregg with all good memories. With deepest sympathy Big Al and Donna

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