Wendell L. Kindred, 97, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.  Wendell was born November 9, 1921 in Meridian, Idaho to Charles and Mary Kindred.  He joined the Army in 1940 and was sent to England during World War II. Wendell was a humble man and never talked much about the war.  It was there that he met and married his wife, Adena. 
 
After the war he returned to Meridian where he farmed.  In 1961 they moved to Kuna and started a dairy. He went to work for Story Feed and Seed in 1968, which was located in Meridian.  Which he managed until his retirement in 1983.  During his retirement years he and Adena traveled the west until her death in 2000.  Wendell is survived by his son, Bob; granddaughters: Lori Rietze of Depoe Bay, Oregon and Lisa Gibson Kindred of Meridian.