Editing Henri Désiré Landru (section)

==== Berthe Héon (December 1915 or January 1916) ====
'''Berthe-Anna Héon''' (55<ref group="n">Sources vary, stating 54{{harvnb|Rēn|Gureggu|1995|p=198}} or 55.{{harvnb|Shōshin Shobō|1997|p=2833}}</ref>), a widow originally from Le Havre working as a cleaner near Paris, had endured significant personal losses, including her husband, lover, son in the war, and daughter.{{sfn|Shōshin Shobō|1997|p=2833}} She responded to Landru's second lonely hearts ad in summer 1915.{{sfn|Shōshin Shobō|1997|pp=2830-2835}} Landru, posing as a businessman seeking a wife for a move to Tunisia,<ref name="LeJournal1915"/> convinced her to sell her belongings.{{sfn|Shōshin Shobō|1997|pp=2830-2835}} On December 8, 1915, Landru purchased train tickets to Gambais: a return for himself, a single for her. Héon vanished soon after, presumed killed and incinerated in the new oven.{{sfn|Shōshin Shobō|1997|pp=2830-2835}}{{sfn|Wiruson|Pittoman|1963|p=143}}{{sfn|Rēn|Gureggu|1995|p=198}} Landru later sent postcards to her friends, claiming to write on her behalf as she couldn't.{{sfn|Wiruson|Pittoman|1963|p=143}}