1921
Jean
2011
Jean Platz
January 2, 1921 — October 13, 2011
POLAND - Memorial services will be Monday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel for Jean Lacey Burness Platz, 90, who died October 13.
Jean was born Jan. 2, 1921, in Pittsfield, Mass., the daughter of John and Lottie Lacey Burness.
She was a graduate of the Henry S. Bishop School of Nursing at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield and had worked as a registered nurse, finishing her career at Little Forest Care Center in Boardman. She was a former member of the Poland United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Sam Earnest of Las Vegas; a son, Stephen Kathleen Platz of Poland; five grandchildren, Lacey J. Mark Kogelnik, Carly P. Joseph Brinsko, Stephen H. Platz, Stacey L. Platz and Michael T. Platz; and a great-grandson, Colton J. Brinsko.
Her husband, Herbert A. Platz, whom she married May 20, 1950, died Feb. 12, 1974. She was also preceded in death by a son, William Platz; a brother, Donald Burness; and a sister, Anne Dobson.
Friends may call from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel.
Jean was born Jan. 2, 1921, in Pittsfield, Mass., the daughter of John and Lottie Lacey Burness.
She was a graduate of the Henry S. Bishop School of Nursing at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield and had worked as a registered nurse, finishing her career at Little Forest Care Center in Boardman. She was a former member of the Poland United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Sam Earnest of Las Vegas; a son, Stephen Kathleen Platz of Poland; five grandchildren, Lacey J. Mark Kogelnik, Carly P. Joseph Brinsko, Stephen H. Platz, Stacey L. Platz and Michael T. Platz; and a great-grandson, Colton J. Brinsko.
Her husband, Herbert A. Platz, whom she married May 20, 1950, died Feb. 12, 1974. She was also preceded in death by a son, William Platz; a brother, Donald Burness; and a sister, Anne Dobson.
Friends may call from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Poland Chapel.
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