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      Monday April 13, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
2/20   Ardith Ann (Amdahl) Rowland  
2/20   Geno T. "Tom" Vickers   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1835 George Stedman Obituary Homestead
1844 Phedotia (Steele) Gowen
1856 Charlotte "Clara" (Dawson) Homer
1857 John A. Hemelstrand Obituary Homestead
1859 Clifford A. Warner Obituary Homestead
1860 Anna E. (Wood) McLaughlin Obituary
1862 Mahlon E. Pearson Obituary Homestead
1881 George I. Johnson Obituary
1883 William A. Murray Obituary
1884 James M. Nicholson
1885 Oliver K. Clement Obituary
1899 Stanley E. Estes
1920 Gilbert Rieker Obituary
1923 Luella (Teel) Stevens Obituary  ’41
1924 Harriet (Bellamy) McCormack Obituary  ’43
1929 Clark Jones Obituary
1929 Helen G. (McKain) (Barnason) Saum Obituary  ’46
1943 Vicki (Buckley) Bosch Obituary
1943 Earl Fickenscher Obituary  ’60 		  Died this day in history:

1905 Abel W. Campbell Timber Culture Homestead
1919 John D. Brooks Cash Entry Cash Entry
1921 Ruth May Allison Obituary
1930 Eliza A. (Banning) Caswell Obituary
1945 John M. Kennedy Obituary Homestead
1951 Anna M. (Hill) Lawrence Obituary
1977 Ona (Waits) Goeltl Obituary  ’??
1979 Walter A. Smallfoot Obituary
1985 Melvin Harris
1985 Wilbur Dale Sheffield Obituary
1988 Fred Delos Beck Obituary
2001 Grace (Duis) (Bratten) Knoedler Obituary
2023 Delphine L. (Bick) Anthony Obituary  ’50
News from this week in Farnam history:
4/14
  – Break-ins at Local Stores (1960)
  – Moorefield Man Loses Eye (1921)
4/18
  – Ainlay Gold Machine Praised (1929)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


4/29/2026
  – Hecox, Fred G. Obituary (1858-1924)
  – Hecox, Helen G. (Curtis) Obituary (1889-1962)
  – Hecox, Minnie M. (Graves) Obituary (1865-1950)
  – Hecox, Robert H. Obituary (1918-1961)

4/27/2026
  – Hilton, Marvin Ray Obituary (1937-2022)

4/23/2026
  – Pollard, Jacob Eugene "Gene" Obituary (1892-1958)

4/9/2026
  – Lincoln, Esther E. (Kestler) Obituary (1885-1983)

4/8/2026
  – Scott, Joanna C. (Cunning) Obituary (1875-1934)

4/7/2026
  – Bailey, William H., Jr. Obituary (1859-1922)

4/6/2026
  – Schnackenberg, Robert W. "Bob" Obituary  ’48 (1931-1993)

4/3/2026
  – Stoner, William Moore Obituary (1873-1949)

3/30/2026
  – McNickle, Arthur W. Obituary (1905-1992)

3/25/2026
  – Rowland, Ardith Ann (Amdahl) Obituary (1937-2026)

3/24/2026
  – Duncan, Clark Obituary (1891-1965)
  – Duncan, Nell E. (Swan) Obituary (1893-1969)

3/16/2026
  – Knoedler, Clara Mabel (Davidson) Obituary (1902-1988)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
   
Final proof filed:

1891 Alfred W. Davis Obituary Homestead
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