Stories from Friday, February 2, 2018

CMSgt. (Retired) Robert (Bob) R. Merritt passed away peacefully at his home on the evening of January 30, 2018 with family at his side. He was born on May 29, 1932 to Charles and Pauline Merritt in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1 of 7 children. The family moved from Canada to Lima, New York after the fall harvest in 1935, where he resided and helped on the farm...

Rudolph (Rudy) Iglesias (age 93), of San Diego, California passed away in his home on Tuesday, December 25, 2017 from natural causes. Rudy, the youngest of 4 children was born in his home on April 10, 1924 in Mountain Home, Idaho to Spanish Basque parents, Rufina Nachiondo from Ispaster, Spain and Saturnino.

Leon Neil Sanford, 90, of Mountain Home, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 in North Carolina. A funeral service will be held Monday, February 5, 2018, 11:00AM, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, with viewing starting at 9:30AM, funeral service at 11:00AM, followed with military honors and burial at Mountain View Cemetery...