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      Saturday June 13, 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:

1874 Agnes (Agnew) Murphy Obituary
1893 George W. Kestler Obituary
1904 Margaret Mary (Liggitt) Pattillo  ’22
1910 Rhoda (Johnson) (Johnson) Seay Obituary
1912 Margaret (Hayworth) Hoy
1916 Dale C. Montgomery Obituary
1924 Donna Belle (McNeal) Stevens
1933 Raymond L. Weathers 		  Died this day in history:

1912 Emphord William Peterson Obituary
1916 Ann A. (Atkinson) Peckham Obituary
1918 Lydia Hortense (Abbott) Whitman Obituary
1932 Ernest E. Rathbun Obituary Homestead
1936 William L. Fenton Obituary Homestead Cash Entry
1942 John B. Speck Obituary
1953 George Guerin
1962 Catherine R. (Hicks) Boley
1983 G. Byron Taylor Obituary  ’23
2001 Vernon H. Brouillette Obituary
2006 Jerry Lee Brock Obituary
2007 John W. "Bill" Banks Obituary  ’46
2016 William A. Callahan Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
6/15
  – Farnam Adds Another Sport (1923)
  – Serve at N. P. Canteen (1944)
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)

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:

1889 Truman S. Richards Homestead
1889 Mary Troop Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1887 Marion H. Brock Obituary Homestead
1893 Stephen G Foster Homestead
1893 John B. Walker Timber Culture Cash Entry
1898 Eli L. Mercer Obituary Homestead
1899 Rosa (McDermott) Burrows Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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