Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Flora C. Stafford

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Obit for Flora C. Stafford

Flora C. Stafford, was born June 1, 1891 in Robinson, Illinois and moved with her 
parents, Peter Diltz and Jennie Work to Rankin, Oklahoma in 1901.  She died at Grady 
Memorial Hospital in Chickasha, Oklahoma, after a weeks illness from a stroke 
Friday, March 31, 1967.

The family moved to Cheyenne in 1908 and to Roosevelt in 1914 going to Chickasha 
in 1936 where she has resided.  She was marrid to Clyde E. Stafford January 18, 1914 
who preceded her in death in 1960.  While in Roosevelt she owned and operated a Hat 
Shop and in Chickasha they owned and operated restaurants in the down town area until 
retirement in 1957.  She was a member of the Epworth Methodist church.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Christine Leonard of Mustang, Mrs. Zoe Askew 
of oklahoma City and Mrs. Evelyn Hilderbrant of National City, California, Three 
sisters, Mrs. Helen Harlan of San Diego, California, Mrs. Ruth Bourdon of Baldwin 
Park, California, and Mrs. Alice Kroeger of Cody, Nebraska; a brother, David D. Work 
of Gunnison, Colorado, 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday, April 3, 1967 at 2 p.m. in Chickasha with Rev. 
J.C. Curry Jr. officiating, assisted by Rev. Charles Wallace.

Interment by her husband in Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasha, Grady county, Oklahoma.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok