Warren G. Piatt

Warren G. Piatt WWII Veteran, Retired Rural Mail Carrier Warren G. Piatt, 92, of Washington, died on Saturday, September 7, 2013, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. He was born on February 4, 1921, in West Bethlehem Township, Marianna, a son of the late William and Ida Grable Piatt. Mr. Piatt was a graduate of West Bethlehem Township High School, and a 1939 graduate of Penn State Commercial Business School, with a degree in accounting. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he enlisted in October, 1942, and served with the 80th Division 314th Field Artillery Battalion. During his 3 years and 3 months of service, he was in the European Theater for 18 months. He was honorably discharged on December 14, 1945. He was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church. After returning from the service, he worked for Manrow and Nevin Sheet Metal, Heating and Roofing for 12 years, carried mail on RD4, Washington, for 23 years, and later drove a special education van for Trinity School District for 10 years. On May 11, 1946, he married Jane Baker, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons, Kenneth, John and Bill Piatt, all of Washington; 1 brother, John Piatt, of Butler; 5 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. Deceased are 2 brothers William Piatt and Joseph Piatt. Friends will be received on Monday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., in the William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 395 E. Maiden St., Washington, where services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Burial will follow In Highland Cemetery, Marianna.