WHEELING — Fourteen residents of Good Shepherd Nursing Home, all of whom served in the United States Armed Forces during their lives, were honored Monday night for that service by both the nursing home and the City of Wheeling.

Those 14 will have banners in their honor hung around the city as part of Wheeling’s Military Banner program, joining the more than 300 that already are being displayed throughout Wheeling.

The banners were purchased by Good Shepherd in the veterans’ honor. Good Shepherd Administrator Morgan Murphy said it was an honor for her organization to pay tribute to the residents that gave so much of themselves during their military service.

“Country before comfort, duty before ease and honor before self,” Murphy said in her welcome Monday to the veterans and their famili

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