Wordless Wednesday: Into the Woods

In Memory of Leon V. Merrill 1922-2014

Remembering PFC Manley J. Merrill

Manley John Merrill was born on September 7, 1920 in Fredonia, New York to Jenness Nelson Merrill and Lola Mary Mau, and he had five siblings: Jenness (b. 1916), Laura (b. 1919), Leon (b. 1922), Eleanor (b. 1924) and Auleen (b. 1925). He married Nellie Martha Kniese--the daughter of Cornelius Jacobus Kniese and Cornelia Jane [...]

Amy’s Boys

"The Bugle Calls" section of The Fredonia Censor took submissions from friends and family members regarding soldiers on the warfront during World War II Amy (Merrill) Horey published hundreds of articles on herself, her husband and her nine children--Kathryn Clara (b. 1908), Leota Jean (b. 1909), Vera Ethel (b. 1911), George Merrill (b. 1914), Kenneth [...]

Wordless Wednesday: World War II

In Memory of Leon V. Merrill 1922-2014