Thelma Eldean Platner's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2023 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Thelma Eldean Platner

February 5, 1920 - December 22, 2023 (103 years old)

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Thelma Eldean Platner's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2023 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home & Crematory

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Thelma Eldean Platner

February 5, 1920 - December 22, 2023 (103 years old)

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Thelma Eldean Platner Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thelma Eldean Platner of Fort Wayne, Indiana, born in Goshen, Indiana, who passed away on December 22, 2023, at the age of 103, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thelma Eldean Platner to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Carlton and Jennie Ellen Emmert (Yoder); her husband Samuel S. Platner; her daughter Roberta Cook; and her siblings, Mildred Spear, Ralph Emmert, Ruth McClure, Doris Slane, Leonard Emmert, Robert Emmert, Norma Rice, June Dempsey and Donita Good.

She is survived by: her children, Pamela Hesse (Jerry) of Liberty Township and James Platner (Patricia) of St. Joe, Indiana; and her grandchildren, Noelle Keller (Kim), Heather Tschopp, Suzanne Vinson (Ron), Lydia Bender, Rachel Laycock (Dennis) and Jonathan Platner (Cid). She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider memorial contributions be made to Lake James Christian Camp and Retreat Center or to Great Lakes Christian College: https://crm.bloomerang.co.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home & Crematory



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