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      Thursday October 9, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Hoppe-Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE
8/31   Irvin C. Hess ’49   Farnam, NE
8/15   Jerald A. "Jerry" Cox  
  Born this day in history:

1853 Nelson G. Reeves Obituary
1861 Ethzelda (Mayfield) Rank Obituary
1872 Isaiah R. Cross Obituary
1878 Marietta (Martin) Uhlig Obituary
1889 Pearl M. (Culver) Hand Obituary
1890 Mary L. (Crossgrove) Oman Obituary
1898 Gracie May (Harry) Funk Obituary
1902 Eleanor A. (Austin) Foote Obituary
1906 Clyde Eldon Thompson Obituary  ’24
1913 Raymond Hines
1914 Ruth (Lind) Callahan Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1901 Charles E. Marlin (1) Obituary Homestead
1923 Cora E. (Scott) Heffern
1930 Mahlon E. Pearson Obituary Homestead
1930 Daisy B. (Kester) (Bailey) Wenger
1944 Charles W. Bray Obituary Cash Entry
1944 Donald Speck Obituary
1946 Alonzo A. Stewart
1952 Jennie A. (Swenson) Donelson Obituary
1961 Mary E. (Speck) Thomsen
1975 William J. Heffern
1980 Francis M. Martin  ’31
1983 Phoebe J. Johnson
1993 Iva A. (Brown) Imler  ’83
2002 Paul Hyatt Obituary
2009 Shirley E. (Messersmith) Vickers Obituary  ’56
2018 Robert Hosick Obituary
2024 Darla (Dishman) Lungrin Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
10/9
  – Buys Drug Store (1919)
10/10
  – Keystone Items - 10 October 1885 (1885)
10/11
  – From the Soldiers (D. Stebbins) (1917)
  – From the Soldiers (Dixon) (1917)
  – From the Soldiers (F. Reeves) (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


10/2/2025
  – Hoppe-Stevens, H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Obituary  ’52 (1935-2025)

9/27/2025
  – Ealy, Harold C. Obituary (1888-1971)

9/23/2025
  – Ainlay, George W., Sr. Obituary  ’13 (1895-1970)
  – Cromer, Mary A. (Zysset) Obituary (1914-1991)

9/18/2025
  – Dunkin, Gladys E. (Oman) Obituary  ’27 (1910-1996)
  – Stevenson, Vivian Fay Obituary  ’27 (1904-1986)

9/17/2025
  – Shipton, William Obituary (1847-1899)
  – Zimmerman, Emma (Ward)(Harper)  Obituary (1894-1975)

9/16/2025
  – Cole, Dorothy A. (True) Obituary (1896-1975)
  – Cole, Lloyd C. Obituary  ’34 (1917-1974)
  – Maley, Charles H. Obituary (1852-1931)

9/14/2025
  – Brittenham, Floyd E. Obituary (1896-1918)

9/13/2025
  – Brittenham, Oliver "Jim" Obituary  ’26 (1907-1983)
  

9/17/2025
  – To Graduate From Farnam High (1934)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
   
Final proof filed:

1889 Charles L Dawson Obituary Homestead
1893 George J Kelly Timber Culture Cash Entry
1894 Mollie (Boone) Vaux Homestead
1899 Luther L. Davis Homestead
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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