Person:Jeanne Platte (1)

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m. 12 Aug 1942
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Name Jeanne Amanda Platte
Gender Female
Birth? 26 Feb 1918 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Marriage 12 Aug 1942 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United Statesto Clarence Edward "Casey" Jones
Death? 8 Oct 2014 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

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Birth

Jeanne (Platte) Jones was born on February 26, 1918 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. She was the seventh daughter and twelfth child of Joseph Platte and Adilena Schindler.

Marriage

Clarence E "Casey" Jones and Jeanne (Platte) Jones were married on August 12, 1942 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois.

Children

  1. Leslie Jeanne Jones
  2. Living

Notes

Inducted into the Illinois Amateur Softball Association (A.S.A.) Hall of Fame in 1983. Jeanne and her husband, Clarence, are the only husband and wife team elected to the Hall of Fame. Jeanne was elected as a catcher and Clarence as a coach.

Death

Jeanne (Platte) Jones passed away on October 8, 2014 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. She is buried in Fon du Lac Township Cemetery, East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois.

References
  1.   Jeanne Platte, in Family Genealogical Record
    Cultice, Ruth Pfeiffer. Philip and Wilhelmina (Futh) Moeller and Their Descendants. N.p.: Self published, 6 June 1971.
  2.   Inductees, in ASA Softball Hall of Fame
    https://caseysoftballmuseum.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/1983-asa-hall-of-fame-inductees.pdf .
  3.   Jeanne A. Platte Jone, in Find A Grave
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137011684/jeanne-a.-jones.