On October 21, 2011 Florence Emma Platek (nee Bullock); beloved wife of the late Joseph L. Platek. Devoted mother of Joseph M. Platek, Mary Sue Kowalewski and Mark Platek. Loving grandmother of Brian and Lisa Kowalewski and Laura and Leah Platek and great grandmother of two. Dear sister of the late Charles, Joseph "Bud", Mary and Frances Bullock.

A visitation will be held at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale) on Sunday from 2:00pm until 7:00pm. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Tuesday at 10:00AM. Inurnment private. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to National Kidney Foundation of Maryland 1107 Kenilworth Drive Suite 202 Baltimore, MD 21204-2186.