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      Thursday June 18, 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:

1825 Mary (Hall) DeLate Obituary
1837 Isaac Harrop Obituary
1853 Byron S. Hovey Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1858 Ada E. (Brown) Meyer
1883 Theron L. Wiggins Obituary Homestead Cash Entry Cash Entry
1912 Helen (Pollard) Tillotson Obituary  ’31
1913 Mary (Welch) (Gilbert) Burch Obituary
1926 Dale Crossgrove Obituary  ’43 		  Died this day in history:

1903 Ellen M. (Stoner) Dixon Obituary
1924 Friend R. Henderson Obituary Homestead
2023 Glenice (Gaibler) Discoe Obituary  ’52
News from this week in Farnam history:
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)
6/23
  – HORSE DRAGS A. GEWECKE (1922)
  – Pioneers of 1880s (1927)

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)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1890 Eli L. Mercer Obituary Homestead 		 
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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