Clark Platt

Clark Platt, age 76, of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. He was born December 13, 1939, Garnett, the son of Emmett and Betty (McGrew) Platt. He attended the grade school at Harris and graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1957. Clark grew up on the family farm near Harris. Clark married Rose Wiesner in 1961. This union was blessed with seven children. They later divorced. He married Mary Ann (Lutz) Wight on December 10, 1988 at Garnett, Kansas. He worked at Garnett Ready-Mix for several years, changing to Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station as a concrete foreman for seven years. He continued working construction and concrete until retirement. Clark enjoyed time at his cabin, cowboy reenactment shoots, watching John Wayne Westerns, rendezvousing with Rocky Mountain Muzzle Loaders, collecting guns and arrowhead hunting. He enjoyed reading and searching history. He found joy in spending time with his family and friends on the patio. He was preceded in death by his parents. Clark is survived by his wife Mary Ann Platt of the home; step-mother, Helen Rockers and husband Merle of Garnett, Kansas; children, Danny Platt (Lisa) of Garnett, Kansas; Debbie McMahon (Mike Mike) of Greeley, Kansas; Michelle Hermreck and husband Kevin of Garnett, Kansas; Glen Platt of Garnett, Kansas; Ronnie Platt and wife Maite of Argentina; Carol Prothe and husband Cary of Gardner, Kansas; Ray Platt and wife Jill of Salisbury, North Carolina; step-children, Stephanie Wight of Richmond, Kansas and Jason Wight and wife Nicki of Vassar, Kansas; grandchildren, Kaci, Melanie, Tiffany, Michael, Megan, Ryan, Brianna, Emma, Owen, Weston, and Max; great-grandchildren, Sydney, Logan, Liam, Camden, Annabeth, and Daniel; brother, Kenny Platt and wife Linda of Ottawa, Kansas Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, April 4, 2016, at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel in Garnett, Kansas; burial to follow in the St. Patrick's Cemetery, Emerald, Kansas. Family will greet friends on Sunday, at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to W.I.N.G.S. You may send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfuneral.com