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      Tuesday June 16, 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:

1829 Edward B. Murphy Cash Entry Cash Entry
1858 John W. Parker Obituary Homestead
1859 William Bick Obituary
1865 Myron H. Stone
1886 Winnie Workman Obituary
1900 C. Floyd Brooks Obituary
1902 Elmer L. Jackson Obituary
1904 Cyril L. Bray Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1897 Horace E. Caley Obituary
1913 Leo W. Messersmith Obituary
1932 Jacob Hiram Lemmon Homestead
1959 Albert E. Oman Obituary
1960 Benjamin B. Irelan Obituary
1967 Keith N. Reynolds Obituary  ’36
1967 Albert Starling
1967 John William Weiss
1983 Fern M. (Brooks) Banks Obituary
1989 Pearl M. (Culver) Hand Obituary
1997 Horace R. Bellamy
1998 Henry F. Newth Obituary
2016 De Lorice "Lorry" (Patterson) Fisher Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
6/16
  – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
6/17
  – Closing Out Buggies (1905)
  – Gives Birth to Triplets (1920)
  – Grasshopper Poisoning Day (1937)
  – Vote to Continue Ingham High (1937)
6/18
  – HERE'S THE PROGRAM (1914)
  – My Boyhood Days (1904)
  – Narrowly Escaped Drowning (1914)
6/20
  – Registration Day (1918)
  – Young Men Called To The Colors (1918)
6/21
  – Boyd Caster Loses Arm (1928)

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)

5/20/2026
  – Guerin, Aime Obituary (1906-1996)

5/18/2026
  – Hosick, Darryl J. Obituary (1939-2026)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1884 George M. Dunton Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1887 James R. Shaw Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry Homestead
1890 August F. Schultz Obituary Homestead
1891 Herman Dyer 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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