Korean War Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Emil Stunz
Emil Gene Stunz August 22, 1926 - April 8, 2021 Emil Gene Stunz was born at the home of his parents, Emil and Alta Stunz about eight miles northwest of Cascade, Idaho at a site now covered by the Cascade Reservoir. Starting in a one room school house in Upper Beaver Meadows at the age of 5, Gene attended four elementary schools in Idaho before his family moved to Nyssa in 1938, where his parents operated Stunz Lumber Company. Gene graduated from Nyssa High School in 1943 as valedictorian of...
