PLATT, Virginia C. (Stafford, Allison) 1920-2015

STAFFORD, EISELE, PLATT

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 9/19/2015 at 19:17:21

Virginia C. Allison Platt
Died: March 19, 2015

Services:
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Visitation:
4:00‑7:00 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2105 at Locke Funeral Home

Cemetery:
Orange Township Cemetery

Memorials:
Central Christian Church

Biography--

Virginia C. Allison Platt, 94, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Evansdale, died at Windcove of Western Home Communities, on Thursday March 19, 2015.

She was born on December 25, 1920 in Washington, Iowa, daughter of Aaron and Laura (Eisele) Stafford.

Virginia graduated from West High School.

She married Russell Allison on Sept. 4, 1939 at his sister’s house in Cedar Falls. He died July 24, 1982. She married Marshall Platt Feb. 14, 1988 at Central Christian Church. He died Sept. 9, 2004.

Virginia was a homemaker in her own home.

She was a member of Central Christian Church and the Evansdale Garden Club. Virginia loved her grandchildren, sewing, and traveling. She also enjoyed flowers and taking care of flowers at the church altar for several years.

Virginia is survived by: three daughters: Patty (Roger) Batchelder of La Porte City, Iowa, Karen Howard of Hartley, Iowa, Becky (Jack) Chappelle of Albuquerque, New Mexico; son‑in‑law Dale Luhmann of Millville, Minnesota; 11 grandchildren: Carolyn (Larry), Penny, Jim (Jackie), Matt (Lynn), Rusty (Mari), Jason, Joleen (Amanda), Nathan, Joshua, Ginny, and Christopher; 18 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; sister Betty Kroblin of Waterloo, Iowa; brother Cloyce Stafford of Waterloo, Iowa; and brother‑in‑law Gordon Heckel of Waterloo, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; her daughter, Nancy Luhmann; grandson Mark Batchelder; granddaughter Joanna Batchelder; sisters Alta Heckel and Polly Mills; and a brother, Everett Stafford.

Source: Locke Funeral Home website