Obituary
Carrol Platz Jr., a long-time resident of Sandy and Gresham Oregon,
passed away on April 25th 2025.
Carrol graduated from Sandy High School and then furthered
his education at the University of Oregon where he majored in Biology and General
studies. He married the love of his love Carolyn (Nelson) Platz. He moved his
small family down to Texas to begin his life career in genetic research. He
worked at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas A&M before returning to
Boring Oregon. He started his own business in animal reproduction and as an
owner operator he worked there until he retired. This business was well known
in the world of wild animal and canine reproduction.
Carrol loved to fish, hunt, build, read and play games but
most of all he loved his family. His family was his everything and they loved
their Papa.
Carrol is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Carolyn
Platz; his son Joe and daughter-in-law Becky and their three children Noah, Joy
and Sam; his daughter Carrie and het two children Ella and Andrew. Carrol is
proceeded in death by his son John Platz and his son-in-law Tim Werner.
Carrol will be missed and always forever loved.