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LaVon Benischek
LAVON BENISCHEK
Oxford Junction
LaVon M. Benischek, 95, passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Oxford Junction. Interment will be in Mayflower Cemetery, rural Oxford Junction. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
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