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      Sunday October 26, 2025    
  In Memoriam

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

1820 Thankful Jane (Deming) McNett Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
1862 Margaret D. (Furgeson) Wyckoff Obituary
1879 Lottie H. (Barnes) (Castor) Hazen Obituary Homestead
1886 Samuel C. Heath Obituary
1899 Mildred Dorothy (Heath) Brittenham Obituary
1917 Wayne Leonard VanMatre Obituary
1920 Irene Jeanne (Caron) Bellamy Obituary
1929 Norma (Slack) Devine Obituary
1960 David A. Finch Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1891 Emma M. A. (Bartlett) Fisher
1909 William Twiford Cash Entry Timber Culture
1913 Lawrence Devine
1927 Marion H. Brock Obituary Homestead
1934 Nellie A. (Lynch) Shelley
1939 Robert C. Hastings Cash Entry
1956 Mary A. (Gaibler) Schurr Obituary
1987 Sonnie August Phillips
1993 Emmett Glen Kitchen
2011 Ruth Elverta (Sheffield) Russell Obituary  ’42
2014 Boyd Lynch Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
10/27
  – Crowds Honor Departed Hero (1921)
10/29
  – Legion Post Receives War Trophy (1925)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


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)

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

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

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1886 Stephen G Foster Homestead
1892 Edmond A. Champlin Obituary Timber Culture Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1883 John L. Sanders Obituary Homestead Cash Entry
1888 Washington L. McClary Cash Entry
1889 Elmer T. Buss Obituary Homestead
1889 James M. Grooms Obituary Homestead
1889 Abe Parsons Obituary Homestead
1896 Jeremiah H. Walker Obituary Timber Culture
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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