Mr. John P. Plath, 81, who was a kind, giving and loving person with a big heart died on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his home in Verona. He was beloved by all his friends.
Services will be held in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Monday, December 22 at 12:30 p.m.
Visiting will be on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m.
Born in Newark, Mr. Plath lived in Bloomfield prior to moving to Verona in 1981. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1956 and graduated from Seton Hall University in 1963 with a degree in accounting. He was an accountant for 35 years at PSE&G in Newark, retiring in 1994.
Over the years many dogs, including Bunky, Eli, Lucky & Daisy enjoyed his company and companionship. He was the husband of the late Ruth Mallonee Plath.
