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      Wednesday September 2, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
8/16   Pat (Warnke) Baker   Farnam, NE
7/30   Darlene V. Grogan   Maxwell, NE
7/22   Ralph G. Widick ’56   Farnam, NE
7/16   Connie (Peters) (Groenewold) Morton  
  Born this day in history:

1837 Mary A. (Craig) Jones Obituary
1866 Amy M. (Ristine) Small
1884 Emil F. H. Johnson Obituary
1886 Lizzie V. (Castor) Messersmith Obituary
1890 Edith L. Brown
1890 Albert Devine Obituary
1893 Ernestine (Whitney) Bick Obituary
1923 Arthur Wolf Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1897 Henry C. Woodgate Obituary
1928 John J. Miller Obituary
1967 Edith C. (Carlson) Craig
1967 Charles M. Owen Obituary  ’15
1970 Harvey R. Whetstone
1981 Eugene E. Richards
1991 Bessie B. (Bardwell) Wyckoff Obituary
2006 Irene Jeanne (Caron) Bellamy Obituary
2021 Lester E. Gaibler Obituary  ’45
News from this week in Farnam history:
9/2
  – Farnam Bank Robbed (1926)
9/5
  – Boy Meets Tragic Death (1935)
9/6
  – Letter from O.K. Brown (8/29/17) (1917)
  – R. R. Bridge Burns (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


8/18/2026
  – Baker, Pat (Warnke) Obituary (1946-2026)

8/15/2026
  – Marlin, Mary A. (Rolph) Obituary (1828-1897)

8/14/2026
  – Hirschmiller, Henry H. Obituary  ’25 (1907-1983)

8/13/2026
  – Williams, Ronald W. "Ron" Obituary  ’63 (1945-2026)

8/8/2026
  – LaRue, Samuel Obituary (1878-1909)

8/7/2026
  – Boas, Alvina Elizabeth "Allie" (Wasley) Obituary (1866-1914)

8/5/2026
  – Howat, Bert H. Obituary (1916-1979)

8/4/2026
  – Austin, Dwight C. Obituary (1915-1975)
  – Messersmith, Lloyd R. Obituary (1891-1986)
  

No Homestead events on this day in history
   
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