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      Wednesday November 5, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Hoppe-Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1837 Manson M. Johnson Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
1886 Clifford A. Reynolds Obituary
1890 Alice (Gardner) Patterson Obituary
1913 Edna (Maystrick) Fitch
1918 Lavern G. Wear
1921 Gerald J. Whitney Obituary  ’39
1928 Charles A. Farnstrom
1946 David Taylor Obituary  ’65 		  Died this day in history:

1930 Clarence M. Beisner Obituary
1941 Lucy H. (Baker) Bailey Obituary
1951 Richard Brown Obituary
1951 William Flanigan Obituary
1975 Bessie E. (Baker) Gardner Obituary  ’03
1988 Bert S. Farmer
1990 Irene (Carson) Mitchell Obituary
2003 Jerry Lee Jurgens Obituary
2020 Barbara (Nickerson) Sherlock Obituary  ’54
News from this week in Farnam history:
11/5
  – Armistice Day Program 1925 (1925)
  – Growing (1925)
  – Will Celebrate Armistice Day (1925)
11/6
  – Farnam Home Coming Next Tuesday (1919)
11/7
  – Farnam's First War Baby (1918)
11/8
  – The Cactus Trail (11/8/1917) (1917)
11/9
  – Formal Opening (1939)
  – SEWER SYSTEM OPPOSITION (1961)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


11/4/2025
  – Kugler, Nellie (Harper)(Stromer)  Obituary (1891-1980)

10/31/2025
  – Tillotson, Mary (Bender) Obituary (1907-1990)

10/29/2025
  – Britton, Hazel A. (Tillotson) Obituary  ’10 (1892-1967)
  – Britton, Joseph A. Obituary  ’36 (1917-1970)

10/27/2025
  – Greenlee, Frank M. Obituary  ’30 (1912-1976)

10/26/2025
  – Brittenham, Mildred Dorothy (Heath) Obituary (1899-1986)

10/23/2025
  – Adkisson, Dale O. Obituary (1922-1972)

10/20/2025
  – Northey, Lillian Obituary (1858-1941)

10/17/2025
  – Uhlig, Elyza D. (Dryden) Obituary  ’05 (1886-1977)

10/16/2025
  – Bailey, Mary C. (Young) Obituary (1829-1897)
  – Thompson, Robert T. Obituary (1825-1892)

10/15/2025
  – Albrecht, Conrad Obituary (1879-1899)
  – Albrecht, Johanna (Reuter) Obituary (1835-1915)

10/14/2025
  – Albrecht, Gottlieb Obituary (1864-1928)
  – Albrecht, Louise (Bauer) Obituary (1875-1933)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1884 Zina L. Barker Homestead
1885 Augustus P. Griffis Obituary Homestead
1889 William L. Stebbins Homestead
1900 Lorenzo S. Brittenham Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1889 Charles F Bell Cash Entry
1889 Thomas M. Dawson Homestead
1889 George B. Dunton Obituary Homestead
1889 James F Fenton Obituary Timber Culture Homestead Cash Entry
1889 Emily A Kleeberger Cash Entry
1889 Charles F Kurtz Cash Entry
1889 Norman L. Moore Obituary Homestead
1889 William H Smith Cash Entry Cash Entry
1889 William Townsend Cash Entry
1889 Charles Walson Cash Entry
1897 William H., Sr. Bailey Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1897 Walter H. Drake Homestead Timber Culture
1898 Robert Lazelle Obituary Homestead
1898 Ellen Murphy Homestead
KEY—where appearing in the text above, these icons are clickable links to more information
 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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