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Obituary




Herman LaFon
The Leedey Times and Herald, Leedey, Oklahoma, Thursday, October 31, 1918...Front Page...Two Deaths From Flu

Herman, the youngest son of J. F. LaFon and wife, died of the Flu the first of the week and was buried at the Arney Cemetery Monday afternoon.

On Monday night Oliver Canfield, son-in-law of Mr. LaFon, died of the same disease and was buried Tuesday afternoon.

**Note that Oliver Canfield had married a LaFon girl. There were thank you notes from the Canfield family and from Mrs. Frona Canfield (Oliver's wife). His wife's thank you does not mention any children.