Daily Sentinel, Rome, New York, Monday Evening, June 1, 1925, page 3.
Stricken While Milking Carmichael Hill Man Dies
Stricken with heart disease while milking his cows Friday evening, John E. Platt, 62, a well known farmer of Carmichael Hill, town of Western, died before his sons could bring assistance from a neighboring farm.
Mr. Platt had suffered from asthma and rheumatism for several years and Dr. H. J. Teller, coroner, who was called, pronounced death due to natural causes.
Mr. Platt was born in North Steuben, May 22, 1863, a son of the late Richard and Fidelia Stroup Platt. His wife, Mary Turner, died 14 months ago. He was an attendant at the North Western Methodist Church.
Four sons and one daughter survive: Bennie E., Earl, Johnnie R., and Kenneth Platt of North Western and Mrs. Thomas Burns, Rome; also a stepson, Willard Teller, Western; and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. I. A. Webster, Rome; Mrs. William P. Griffiths, Boonvllle; Mrs. Esther Moyer, Rome; George Platt Alder Creek, and several grandchildren.
The funeral was held, from his late home at 1 o'clock this afternoon and at the North Western Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 o'clock. Reverend John H. McLachlin officiated.
The bearers were the four sons, Bennie, Earl, Johnnie and Kennth, Willard Teller, a stepson, and Willard Race. Interment was made in Westernville cemetery.
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Stricken While Milking Carmichael Hill Man Dies
Stricken with heart disease while milking his cows Friday evening, John E. Platt, 62, a well known farmer of Carmichael Hill, town of Western, died before his sons could bring assistance from a neighboring farm.
Mr. Platt had suffered from asthma and rheumatism for several years and Dr. H. J. Teller, coroner, who was called, pronounced death due to natural causes.
Mr. Platt was born in North Steuben, May 22, 1863, a son of the late Richard and Fidelia Stroup Platt. His wife, Mary Turner, died 14 months ago. He was an attendant at the North Western Methodist Church.
Four sons and one daughter survive: Bennie E., Earl, Johnnie R., and Kenneth Platt of North Western and Mrs. Thomas Burns, Rome; also a stepson, Willard Teller, Western; and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. I. A. Webster, Rome; Mrs. William P. Griffiths, Boonvllle; Mrs. Esther Moyer, Rome; George Platt Alder Creek, and several grandchildren.
The funeral was held, from his late home at 1 o'clock this afternoon and at the North Western Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 o'clock. Reverend John H. McLachlin officiated.
The bearers were the four sons, Bennie, Earl, Johnnie and Kennth, Willard Teller, a stepson, and Willard Race. Interment was made in Westernville cemetery.
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Daily Sentinel, Rome, New York, Monday Evening, June 1, 1925, page 3.
Stricken While Milking Carmichael Hill Man Dies
Stricken with heart disease while milking his cows Friday evening, John E. Platt, 62, a well known farmer of Carmichael Hill, town of Western, died before his sons could bring assistance from a neighboring farm.
Mr. Platt had suffered from asthma and rheumatism for several years and Dr. H. J. Teller, coroner, who was called, pronounced death due to natural causes.
Mr. Platt was born in North Steuben, May 22, 1863, a son of the late Richard and Fidelia Stroup Platt. His wife, Mary Turner, died 14 months ago. He was an attendant at the North Western Methodist Church.
Four sons and one daughter survive: Bennie E., Earl, Johnnie R., and Kenneth Platt of North Western and Mrs. Thomas Burns, Rome; also a stepson, Willard Teller, Western; and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. I. A. Webster, Rome; Mrs. William P. Griffiths, Boonvllle; Mrs. Esther Moyer, Rome; George Platt Alder Creek, and several grandchildren.
The funeral was held, from his late home at 1 o'clock this afternoon and at the North Western Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 o'clock. Reverend John H. McLachlin officiated.
The bearers were the four sons, Bennie, Earl, Johnnie and Kennth, Willard Teller, a stepson, and Willard Race. Interment was made in Westernville cemetery.
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Stricken While Milking Carmichael Hill Man Dies
Stricken with heart disease while milking his cows Friday evening, John E. Platt, 62, a well known farmer of Carmichael Hill, town of Western, died before his sons could bring assistance from a neighboring farm.
Mr. Platt had suffered from asthma and rheumatism for several years and Dr. H. J. Teller, coroner, who was called, pronounced death due to natural causes.
Mr. Platt was born in North Steuben, May 22, 1863, a son of the late Richard and Fidelia Stroup Platt. His wife, Mary Turner, died 14 months ago. He was an attendant at the North Western Methodist Church.
Four sons and one daughter survive: Bennie E., Earl, Johnnie R., and Kenneth Platt of North Western and Mrs. Thomas Burns, Rome; also a stepson, Willard Teller, Western; and these brothers and sisters: Mrs. I. A. Webster, Rome; Mrs. William P. Griffiths, Boonvllle; Mrs. Esther Moyer, Rome; George Platt Alder Creek, and several grandchildren.
The funeral was held, from his late home at 1 o'clock this afternoon and at the North Western Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 o'clock. Reverend John H. McLachlin officiated.
The bearers were the four sons, Bennie, Earl, Johnnie and Kennth, Willard Teller, a stepson, and Willard Race. Interment was made in Westernville cemetery.
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