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AM: WW2 vet Jim Shepperd, 90, RIP

In this SR file photo, WWII veteran Jim Shepperd of Coeur d’Alene relates stories of Coeur d’Alene war veterans prompted by the display area at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 889 building in Coeur d’Alene on Oct. 24, 2006. Huckleberries has learned from a family member that Jim, 90, died peacefully at a friend’s house in Hayden Monday night or Tuesday morning. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Yates Funeral Home. You can read an SR story re: Jim’s dedication to Memorial Day here . (Jesse Tinsley/SR file photo)

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog