Barbara A. Platt Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara A. Platt of Fall River, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 2, 2026, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Barbara's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Kenneth M. Platt; her child Kim A. Platt; her sister Judith Lake; her parents, Alfred Arruda and Emma Arruda (Joaquim); her brother Alfred J. Arruda; her caregiver Maria "Fatima" Rego; and her friend Elaine Bispo.

In memory of Barbara's compassionate spirit, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital in lieu of flowers.