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      Friday April 3, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
2/20   Ardith Ann (Amdahl) Rowland  
2/20   Geno T. "Tom" Vickers   Farnam, NE
2/3   Richard Allen Miller  
  Born this day in history:

1847 William Shipton Obituary
1855 Martha L. (Land) Davison
1858 Elisha H. Colebank
1862 Julia E. (Johnson) Carroll Cash Entry
1871 Eliza E. (Pulver) Murphy
1873 Henry A. Baehr
1885 Martha (Hamilton) Caley
1891 Lloyd R. Messersmith
1894 Lillie M. (Burrows) McNickle Obituary
1904 Jennie V. (Johnson) Gardner Obituary
1908 Aurie V. (Buker) Zysset Obituary
1917 Lloyd C. Cole Obituary  ’34
1920 Gertrude (Hayworth) Bringelson Obituary
1926 John Jacob "Jay" Titchen Obituary
1948 Danny Donner Obituary  ’67 		  Died this day in history:

1906 John W., Jr. Parker Obituary
1914 Eliza A. (Westrope) Willard Obituary
1933 Peter C. Oberg Obituary
1977 Euda V. (Reed) (Kestler) (Gardner) Isley
1987 Loren H. Fitch
1991 Naomi (Babcock) VandenBerg Obituary
2005 Lawrence O. Schnieber
2009 Gordon M. Johnson Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
4/4
  – Somewhere in France (Harris) (1918)
4/7
  – Cemetery Association Disbanding (1938)
  – Has An Explosion (1938)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


3/30/2026
  – McNickle, Arthur W. Obituary (1905-1992)

3/25/2026
  – Rowland, Ardith Ann (Amdahl) Obituary (1937-2026)

3/24/2026
  – Duncan, Clark Obituary (1891-1965)
  – Duncan, Nell E. (Swan) Obituary (1893-1969)

3/16/2026
  – Knoedler, Clara Mabel (Davidson) Obituary (1902-1988)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1885 John W. Fletcher Homestead
1885 John Weeden Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1889 Benjamin F Barnhill Cash Entry
1889 George E Chambers Cash Entry
1889 Alexander Street Cash Entry
1889 Jennie Tucker Cash Entry
1890 Andrew H Anderson Cash Entry Cash Entry
1890 Darwin O. Mayfield Obituary Cash Entry
1890 William Powell Cash Entry
1890 Leroy L. Presler Obituary Cash Entry Homestead
1890 James M Revelle Cash Entry
1890 Ambrose T Tracy Cash Entry
1890 John F White Cash Entry
1903 Robert D. Griffith Obituary Homestead
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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