Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Platte, Viola C. 1996
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The Portland Review & Observer, February 12, 1996

Viola C. Platte, 91, of Westphalia died Feb. 5, 1996.  Mrs. Platte was born in 
Westphalia Jan. 7, 1905, the daughter of Bernard and Mary (Bengel) Simon.  She 
was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers.

Survivors include seven daughters, Kathleen (Herman) Miller, Joann (Frank) 
Koenigsknecht, both of Pentwater, Bernice (Joseph) Esch of Pewamo, Rose Marie 
(Herman) Gensterblum of Portland, Beatrice Platte of Lansing, Ellen (Kenneth) 
Bailey of Portland, and Ann (Paul) Thelen of Fowler; four sons, Edward and 
Delbert (Marguerite), both of Lansing, Armon (Joane) of Portland and Bernard 
(Sharon) Platte of Mansfield, Ohio; one daughter-in-law, Charlotte Platte of 
Portland; 44 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; one brother, Ted Simon 
of East Lansing; and one sister, May Rose Armbrustmacher of Fowler.  She was 
preceded in death by her husband, Harold; her son, Jerry; her daughter-in-law, 
Shirley; and several grandchildren.

The Rosary was recited Feb. 7 and 8.  Mass of the Christian Burial was 
celebrated Feb. 9 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Rev. James Schmitt 
officiating.  Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery.  Contributions may be 
made to the Fr. Al Miller Educational Trust Fund.  Arrangements were handled 
by Gorsline-Runciman Neller Chapel in Portland.


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