Shirley Platt Obituary
The passing of Shirley Platt of New Bedford, Massachusetts occurred on September 23, 2026. Shirley, born on March 21, 1933, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Platt to show support.
Shirley touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Shirley’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Platt and Emily Platt (Emery); and her brother Robert Platt. She is survived by: her sister Evelyn Whewell.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Gabriel the Archangel Church (343 Tarkiln Hill Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745). A burial was held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 11:45 AM at the Pine Grove Cemetery (1100 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745).
