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      Friday June 19, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
5/16   Ronald W. "Ron" Williams ’63  
5/14   Darryl J. Hosick   Curtis, NE
  Born this day in history:

1847 Joshua Palmer Obituary Cash Entry
1861 Alonzo A. Stewart
1878 May (Loomis) Smith
1882 Willard Lee Obituary
1886 Elyza D. (Dryden) Uhlig Obituary  ’05
1889 Ralph M. Earhart Obituary
1904 Lysle E. Goodrich Obituary  ’22
1949 Eunice E. (Fear) Speck 		  Died this day in history:

1901 James R. Whitney Obituary Cash Entry Timber Culture
1913 L. J. Beaman
1915 Eliza Jane (Miller) Brock
1925 Elizabeth S (Wintersteen) Henderson Cash Entry
1941 Alfred John Brooks Obituary Homestead
1955 Ida (Buterbaugh) Adney Obituary
1983 John B. Babcock Obituary
1986 Helen F. (Heater) Stombaugh
1992 Edward R., Sr. Krone Obituary
2003 Donnie (Axthelm) Farr Obituary
2008 Clark Harvey Klooz
2017 Ross Klein Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
6/20
  – Registration Day (1918)
  – Young Men Called To The Colors (1918)
6/21
  – Boyd Caster Loses Arm (1928)
6/23
  – HORSE DRAGS A. GEWECKE (1922)
  – Pioneers of 1880s (1927)
6/24
  – Black Blizzard Following Heat (1937)
  – FREAK CHICKEN (1937)
  – Free Merchandise (1905)
  – Meanest Person in Town (1943)
  – Passing of Ingham High (1943)
  – Storm Does Damage (1915)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


6/3/2026
  – Shanholts, Rebecca M. (Johnson)(Metcalf)  Obituary (1907-1987)
  – Thompson, Della (Hastings)(Merryfield)  Obituary (1876-1961)

5/29/2026
  – Dovenbarger, Daniel H. Obituary (1865-1938)
  – Dovenbarger, Maria M. (Lind) Obituary (1870-1915)
  – Lind, Charles O. Obituary (1829-1911)
  – Lind, Ingrid (Everson) Obituary (1847-1941)

5/24/2026
  – Shinley, Dwaine I. Obituary (1925-2012)

5/22/2026
  – Dillin, Margaret A. Obituary (1907-1997)
  – Hathaway, Alvin L. Obituary (1898-1953)
  – Titchen, Annie (Folkers) Obituary (1889-1970)

5/21/2026
  – Williams, Ronald W. "Ron" Obituary  ’63 (1945-2026)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1885 John Bradford Homestead
1902 Charlie E. Law 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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