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Larry Joseph Lafont 1945 - 2001

Larry Joseph Lafont of Galveston County, TX was born on November 2, 1945 at Texas City. He married Sue (Brannon) Lafont on June 15, 1968 in Galveston County, TX. He married Suanne (Sheldon) La on June 30, 1972 and they later divorced. Larry Lafont died at age 55 years old in April 2001 in Texas City, Texas United States, and was buried Buried at Mf Olivet Catholic Cemetary.

Larry Joseph Lafont

Galveston County, TX

November 2, 1945

Texas City

April 2001

Texas City, Galveston County, Texas, United States

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Birthday

November 2, 1945

Birthdate

Texas City

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Ethnicity & Family History

Larry was a genuine Coonass. His mother, Adele Bergeron LaFont was from Napoleanville, La His father. Minus Joseph La Font, was of Jenerette, La Font. Larry spent many years researching his family tree. His grandfather arrived as a stowaway into the Port of New Orleans. His mother was an Acadian. Her family originally was from Nova Scotia via France.
Early Life & Education

Larry graduated from Texas city High School.
Religious Beliefs

Larry was raised in the Carholic faith.
Professional Career

He worked at Amoco Chemical/BP.
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2001

Death

April 2001

Death date

Heart attack after a severe asthma attack

Cause of death

Texas City, Galveston County, Texas United States
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Buried at Mf Olivet Catholic Cemetary
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Larry Joseph Lafont lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.

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In 1945, in the year that Larry Joseph Lafont was born, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.

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In 1951, he was merely 6 years old when on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.

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Larry Lafont's Family Tree

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Larry Joseph Lafont Nov 2, 1945 - Apr 2001

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Sue (Brannon) Lafont