CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Former Cherry Hill Mayor Bernard A. “Bernie” Platt has passed away, the Cherry Hill Police Department announced Friday.
Platt, a longtime public servant, was remembered for his years of dedicated service to the community. A photograph shared by the department showed him alongside retired Cherry Hill Fire Chief Robert Giorgio and retired Police Chief Richard Del Campo.
The police department extended its sympathies to the Platt family, saying, “We express gratitude for his years of service.”
Details about Platt’s career or the circumstances of his passing were not provided. Platt was a prominent figure in Cherry Hill, known for his leadership and contributions to local government.