Daughters honor father and WWII veteran
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FATHER'S DAY ISOF COURSE DIFFERENT FOREVERYONE THIS YEAR DUE TO THEPANDEMIC.FOR THOSE WHO HAVE LOST AFATHER, SON, UNCLE, BROTHER -OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU.HERE IN THE VALLEY, TWODAUGHTERS REMEMBER ANDCELEBRATE THEIR DAD'S LEGACY.U-S NAVY WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN,DOCTOR LEEDELL WALLACE NEYLAND,DIED JUNE 6...EXACTLY 76 YEARS SINCE HIS SHIPWAS INVOLVED IN D-DAY.HE WAS THE STEWARD TO THECAPTAIN ON A MINE SWEEPERSTATIONED OFF OMAHA BEACH.HIS DAUGHTERS TALKED ABOUT HISPOWERFUL WORKMANSHIP.DAUGHTERS KATRINA AND BEVERLYDOCTOR NEYLAND RECEIVED HISMASTER'S DEGREE AND DOCTORATEIN EDUCATION.HE WROTE 11 BOOKS AS APROFESSORAND UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR.IN 2015, HE ALSO RECEIVED THEFRENCH LEGION OF HONOR MEDAL.IF YOU WANT TO TAKE DAD OUTTONIGHT, THE HIGH ROLLER IS