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Daniel Ledford Obituary
September 3, 1929 - November 7, 2021
Merced, California - The family of Daniel Ledford said goodbye to him as he passed away on early Sunday morning, November the 7th. He was 92 and lived in his home in Merced County for 70 years. He will be remembered as a veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Air Force. In his later years he was a member of the Farm Bureau and Boar Goat Association. He was proud of becoming a member of the Merced County old times.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Harriet Louise Ledford. He is survived by his three sons of whom he was very proud, Tim Ledford of Merced, Tom Ledford of Atwater and Tracy Ledford of Winton. He also has 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
His service will be held at the Snelling Cemetery at 2:30 pm on November 15, 2021, with a visitation before at Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home at noon until two. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the VA.
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Robert Hagerman
November 15, 2021
I had the pleasure knowing the ledford family as a child growing up,tom and I are the same age and lots of memories good times. Except having my head duck taped by Tim and DAN Herring. That would have been a good time for Dan to come home. Set those 2boys straight. I'm gonna miss him.
Stratford Evans Funeral Chapel
November 10, 2021
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