Condolence: Dear Ralph and Carol May you find comfort in the many special memories of Rip. With deepest heartfelt sympathy on your sudden loss. Sincerely Robin Conover

Condolence: Mr Platt and Family, All our regards and respects from the Oldroyd and Cannan Families from Mays Landing and Oakcrest High School. We want you to know we stand with you and yours at this terrible news. Your friend, Dennis Oldroyd

Condolence: Dear Ralph and Carol, We just learned that you lost your dear son--there are no words that come close to describing the sadness we feel for you and your family. Losing one's child has to be the most tragic experience of any parent's life--we are heartbroken for you. We didn't know Ralph ("Rip") personally, but knowing who his parents are, we know he was a wonderful, caring man who was devoted to his family and touched so many hearts over the years. Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. When you are ready to talk or are up for a visit, we would love to hear from you. (443-207-1438) Take care and God bless you and your family. Blessings, Pete and Ginnie Dubas

Condolence: Dear Carol, Ralph & family Our hearts go out to you at this difficult time. Don & and Karen

Condolence: Dear Carol, Ralph and Family: I am so sorry for the loss of Rip. He was lucky to have a wonderful, close and happy family. I am thinking of you in this very difficult time.

Condolence: I had the pleasure of working with Ralph at Trump Plaza. He was one of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet. He will be deeply missed. Rest well my friend.

Condolence: So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you..xo

Condolence: Dear Carol, Ralph and Family, We are so sad to hear about Rip. What a terrible loss! We both have so many great memories of your family--especially MRA and babysitting. Prayers for all of you as you honor your wonderful son.

Condolence: Dear Carol,Ralph and family, So sorry to learn of Rip's passing.My memory of him was that of a quiet, nice guy.My prayers are with you all, at this time of sadness. Sincerely, Mike Hamilton

Condolence: My condolences to the entire family. I pray that God gives you all the strength to get through this.

Condolence: When I received the call about Ripper's passing from one of his classmates, I was heartbroken. He was one of my first Cross Country kids. His loyalty to me and his teammates was the quality about Ripper that I will cherish in my heart forever. With deepest sympathy, Coach

Condolence: Ralph, Carol and Family, We are so deeply saddened by this news! Know now that he is in a better place and at peace. Much love to the entire Family. Sally and Fred

Condolence: MY LOVE TO THE ENTIRE PLATT FAMILY. PEACE BE WITH ALL OF YOU.