John Aikin

© The Enid Events

12-04-1924

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

Colonel John Aikin, aged 79 years died at 4 AM Monday morning, December 1, 1924 at his residence southeast of the city. He had gone to bed the night before feeling fairly well, but awoke during the night. At 4 AM Mrs. Aiken found him dead, sitting in a chair.

Funeral services were held at the home Wednesday afternoon at 2 PM, Rev. D. L. Edwards officiating. Burial was made in Enid Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, his son James of Enid and Mrs. Millie McKee of St. Joseph, Missouri. All were in attendance at the funeral together with Mr. McKee and four grandchildren.

Mr. Aikin was a pioneer resident of the facility, coming here 24 years ago. He was a splendid gentleman and his demise is greatly regretted.

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