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      Saturday September 13, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
8/31   Irvin C. Hess ’49   Farnam, NE
8/15   Jerald A. "Jerry" Cox  
  Born this day in history:

1829 Martin A. Boone Homestead
1866 Howard C. Gardner Obituary Homestead
1871 John Clinton Kitchen Obituary
1885 Minnie M. (Carey) Putnam
1890 Stella C. (Franklin) Boyle Obituary
1913 James L. Harwood
1919 Alberta L. (Preitauer) (Wilhelmson) Speck Obituary
1926 Ruth (Owen) Nichelson Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1924 Charles G. Cole Obituary Homestead
1928 Dr. Frank L. Wilmeth Obituary Cash Entry
1929 Jacob F. Albrecht Obituary
1941 Stanton F. Stark
1979 Charles Clement Obituary
1987 Basil D. Brown
1999 Edna V. (Marlin) Griffis Obituary
2003 Nona H. (Craig) Callahan
News from this week in Farnam history:
9/13
  – F.H.S. Gets State Numeral Banner (1923)
  – From Camp Cody (9/13/1917) (1917)
9/14
  – Co L 5th Reg NNG (9/8/1916) (1916)
9/15
  – Kingsley Dam Work to Start Soon (1938)
  – New Owners Take Over (1960)
9/18
  – 7,000 Witness Farnam Game (1924)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


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

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

9/2/2025
  – Hess, Irvin C. Obituary  ’49 (1932-2025)

9/1/2025
  – Tuttle, Frank J. Obituary (1878-1928)

8/30/2025
  – Fitch, Clara L. (Shaw) Obituary (1874-1947)
  – Palmer, Alice M. (Griffis) Obituary (1895-1975)

8/29/2025
  – Howard, Inez (Beery) Obituary (1911-2007)

8/20/2025
  – Clement, Josephine (Hirschmiller) Obituary (1890-1974)
  – Williams, Herbert L. Obituary (1908-1953)

8/19/2025
  – Beck, Lyal P. Obituary  ’29 (1911-1975)
  – Cox, Jerald A. "Jerry" Obituary (1939-2025)

8/18/2025
  – Funk, Gracie May (Harry) Obituary (1898-1974)
  – Harry, Charlie A. Obituary (1888-1973)
  – Harry, James A. Obituary (1855-1954)

8/17/2025
  – Ainlay, John A. Obituary  ’26 (1908-1990)
  – Hand, Vaughn F. Obituary (1908-1974)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1879 William H. Fairbank Homestead
1887 Alonzo L. Seavey Obituary Homestead
1897 William G. Wrin Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1886 Francis M Seymour Homestead
1889 William Thomson Homestead Timber Culture Cash Entry
1894 Ernest E. Rathbun Obituary 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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