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      Tuesday September 30, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) (Hoppe) Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE
8/31   Irvin C. Hess ’49   Farnam, NE
8/15   Jerald A. "Jerry" Cox  
  Born this day in history:

1828 Hudson Fitch Obituary Homestead
1830 George S. Hicks Cash Entry
1838 Newsam Rank Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1847 Henry C. Jones Obituary Cash Entry Homestead
1865 Minta J. (Smith) Stinnette Obituary
1866 Clayton S. Rolph Obituary
1890 Richard C. McMichael
1903 Owen H. Johnson
1912 Catherine M. (Hines) McCathern Obituary
1912 A. J. F. "Jim" Speck Obituary
1927 Richard Bunstock
1935 William "Bill" Elley Obituary
1938 Ronald D. Whitney Obituary
1946 Linda Lou Tillotson Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1930 Erma Tillotson Obituary  ’24
1946 Linda Lou Tillotson Obituary
1950 Minnie Alice (Murkle) Beck Obituary
1951 Minnie M. (Gewecke) Roetter Obituary
1952 Phyllis Mae (McNickle) Allred Obituary  ’39
1953 George DeLate Obituary
1969 Flossie (Smith) Kestler
1975 Dora (Coleman) Stilley
1983 Margaret Eva (Case) Chandler  ’28
1992 Lena (Smith) Hardegree Obituary  ’24
1995 Velma (Hazen) Mousel  ’31
2009 Della (Lehman) Schnackenberg Obituary  ’47
2016 Glen C. Davis Obituary  ’55
2025 H. Elizabeth (Thompson) (Hoppe) Stevens  ’52
News from this week in Farnam history:
9/30
  – New Shop Course (1937)
  – Six-Man Football Introduced (1937)
10/1
  – Work Beginning on Road West (1936)
10/3
  – Liberty Bonds ad (1918)
  – Meteor Strikes Heath House (1929)
10/4
  – Dedication of Honor Roll (1917)
  – From Camp Cody (Bowling) (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


9/27/2025
  – Ealy, Harold C. Obituary (1888-1971)

9/23/2025
  – Ainlay, George W., Sr. Obituary  ’13 (1895-1970)
  – Cromer, Mary A. (Zysset) Obituary (1914-1991)

9/18/2025
  – Dunkin, Gladys E. (Oman) Obituary  ’27 (1910-1996)
  – Stevenson, Vivian Fay Obituary  ’27 (1904-1986)

9/17/2025
  – Shipton, William Obituary (1847-1899)
  – Zimmerman, Emma (Ward)(Harper)  Obituary (1894-1975)

9/16/2025
  – Cole, Dorothy A. (True) Obituary (1896-1975)
  – Cole, Lloyd C. Obituary  ’34 (1917-1974)
  – Maley, Charles H. Obituary (1852-1931)

9/14/2025
  – Brittenham, Floyd E. Obituary (1896-1918)

9/13/2025
  – Brittenham, Oliver "Jim" Obituary  ’26 (1907-1983)

9/2/2025
  – Hess, Irvin C. Obituary  ’49 (1932-2025)

9/1/2025
  – Tuttle, Frank J. Obituary (1878-1928)
  

9/17/2025
  – To Graduate From Farnam High (1934)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1884 Jacob J Walker Obituary Homestead
1891 Ai Alvin Babcock Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1889 Charles Uhlig Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry
1895 Thomas J. Patterson 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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