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      Friday February 27, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
2/20   Geno T. "Tom" Vickers   Farnam, NE
2/3   Richard Allen Miller  
1/6   Robert W. (Bob) Friesenborg   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1857 Ida B. O. (Owen) Thompson Obituary Homestead
1858 George Q. Pearson
1867 John Reutzel Cash Entry
1875 Tandy J. Stinnette Obituary
1880 Oscar W. Nichols Obituary Homestead
1892 John O. Hathaway Obituary
1921 Russell Graff Obituary
1927 Lyle S. Todd Obituary
1934 Raymond Klein Obituary
1944 Danny Clyde Grim Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1894 John W. Fair
1911 Phidelia (Pratt) Irelan Obituary
1924 Eleanor Mae Mercer Obituary
1947 Eva T. (Clement) Oman Obituary  ’04
1948 Ida (Wollam) Hathaway Obituary
1951 Velma E. (Hand) Johnson Obituary
1962 Thomas J. Caster Obituary Homestead
1971 Elbert E. Miller
1986 Archie A. Coon Obituary
2002 Edna (Hazen) Beery Obituary  ’42
2009 Wanda Elizabeth (Dixon) Baker Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
2/28
  – Bud Hathaway Awarded Medal (1935)
  – From Orlie Brown (2/15/1918) (1918)
3/1
  – Dies From Burns (1951)
3/3
  – Walker’s Life Is Spared (1896)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


2/27/2026
  – Grim, Danny Clyde Obituary (1944-2013)

2/24/2026
  – Hess, Clifford G. Obituary  ’48 (1930-1994)
  – Preitauer, Stanley K. Obituary (1916-1994)

2/23/2026
  – Gewecke, Oscar J. Obituary (1889-1953)
  – Murphey, Blanche I. (Gewecke) Obituary (1913-1991)
  – Vickers, Geno T. "Tom" Obituary (1936-2026)

2/20/2026
  – Smallfoot, Marie E. (Schleeter) Obituary (1888-1975)
  – Spencer, M. Dale Obituary  ’39 (1921-2002)
  – Staples, Hazel M. (Smallfoot) Obituary  ’39 (1921-1998)

2/17/2026
  – Johnson, Beverly E. (Arent) Obituary (1921-2018)
  – Miller, Richard Allen Obituary (1946-2026)

2/10/2026
  – Herndon, Lewis Obituary (1891-1982)
  – Herndon, Vella V. (Todd) Obituary (1891-1990)
  – McLaughlin, Maude Mae (Todd) Obituary (1887-1978)
  – Miller, Claude A. Obituary  ’31 (1913-1980)

2/8/2026
  – Palmer, Raleigh M. Obituary (1894-1967)

2/6/2026
  – Hilton, Eva E. (Keiper) Obituary (1907-2003)
  

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