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      Monday November 3, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Hoppe-Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1829 Jacob Horn
1843 George W Carothers Cash Entry
1845 John T. Nall Obituary Homestead
1874 Freeland Phillips
1876 Samuel McKeown Obituary
1880 Ida Mae (Rank) Caster Obituary
1889 Albert Edward Tonne Obituary
1908 Ruth (Heater) Barrett Obituary
1915 Donald Stewart  ’33
1917 Wilton Phagan
1929 Gordon M. Johnson 		  Died this day in history:

1909 Stephen McDermott Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
1913 Marcellus Mackey Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1916 Charles E. Oberg Obituary
1929 Stephen LaRue Obituary Homestead
1930 Lucy Crouse Obituary
1932 George H. Estes Obituary Homestead
1943 Herman Richards
1947 Andrew F. Harbert
1950 Emma E. (Murray) (Willis) Masteller Obituary
1963 James A. Teel Obituary
1982 Alta (Barnes) Goddard Obituary
1989 Ray W. Craig
1998 Grace (Harbert) Lippincott Obituary
2003 Pauline (Ealy) Messersmith Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
11/4
  – Stolen Deposit Boxes Found (1926)
11/5
  – Armistice Day Program 1925 (1925)
  – Growing (1925)
  – Will Celebrate Armistice Day (1925)
11/6
  – Farnam Home Coming Next Tuesday (1919)
11/7
  – Farnam's First War Baby (1918)
11/8
  – The Cactus Trail (11/8/1917) (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


10/31/2025
  – Tillotson, Mary (Bender) Obituary (1907-1990)

10/29/2025
  – Britton, Hazel A. (Tillotson) Obituary  ’10 (1892-1967)
  – Britton, Joseph A. Obituary  ’36 (1917-1970)

10/27/2025
  – Greenlee, Frank M. Obituary  ’30 (1912-1976)

10/26/2025
  – Brittenham, Mildred Dorothy (Heath) Obituary (1899-1986)

10/23/2025
  – Adkisson, Dale O. Obituary (1922-1972)

10/20/2025
  – Northey, Lillian Obituary (1858-1941)

10/17/2025
  – Uhlig, Elyza D. (Dryden) Obituary  ’05 (1886-1977)

10/16/2025
  – Bailey, Mary C. (Young) Obituary (1829-1897)
  – Thompson, Robert T. Obituary (1825-1892)

10/15/2025
  – Albrecht, Conrad Obituary (1879-1899)
  – Albrecht, Johanna (Reuter) Obituary (1835-1915)

10/14/2025
  – Albrecht, Gottlieb Obituary (1864-1928)
  – Albrecht, Louise (Bauer) Obituary (1875-1933)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1884 Durastus E. Hayworth Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1891 George Conover Kerr Timber Culture Homestead Cash Entry
1891 John Lunkenheimer Cash Entry
1891 William Thomson Homestead Timber Culture Cash Entry
1906 David "Dick" Earll Obituary Homestead
KEY—where appearing in the text above, these icons are clickable links to more information
 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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