Jeffrey Michael Plath

Jeffrey Michael Plath obituary

Jeffrey Michael Plath

Jeffrey Plath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beck Funeral Home - Rogers City on Sep. 10, 2025.
Jeffrey Michael Plath age 74 of Posen passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025.

He was born in Rogers City to Emil "Moe" and Edna Helen (Dagner) Plath on November 17, 1950.

From a young age, Jeff's father and grandfather included him in the day to day duties and activities associated with the family business. He quickly learned what was involved with making a successful business run smoothly. Jeff graduated from Rogers City High School in 1969. He served in Korea during the Vietnam War in the DMZ. After returning home he received a certificate in photography and opened Art Master Photography in Rogers City.

He is survived by his wife, Dawn; son, Casee (Maisie) Plath; four brothers, Tim (Margie) Plath, James (Virginia) Plath, John (Kathy) Plath and Mark (Audrey) Plath; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Moe and Helen.

Pastor Dale DuVerney will conduct his graveside service at Memorial Park Cemetery on Friday, August 29th at 2:00 p.m. followed by military honors accorded by the Rogers City VFW Post 607.

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