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      Friday September 12, 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:

1849 John Konkle Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
1850 Arthur Stafford McNickle Obituary
1866 Emma Kate (Eatherton) (Schroeder) Thrasher Obituary
1881 Maude Bell (Perkins) Phillips
1894 Albert E. Boas
1901 Viola (Baker) Burchell Obituary  ’21
1907 Mildred Tillinghast Obituary
1912 Emil Krepcik Obituary
1918 Margaret H. (Fitch) Hogness Obituary  ’35
1919 Delbert C. Gish
1930 Orville Gaibler Obituary  ’48
1937 Douglas Thomalla Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1845 Amelia W. (Ferry) Martin
1894 Robert William Balser
1902 Marion Andrew Pollard Obituary
1905 Jesse H. Nall Homestead
1909 Baby Margery N. Merryfield Obituary
1919 Ethel May Oman Obituary
1933 Grace C. (Trobee) (Twiford) Guiwits
1934 Jacob B. Rice Obituary Cash Entry Timber Culture Cash Entry
1978 Charles Pollard Obituary  ’10
1993 Lloyd Andrew Peterson
1996 George R. Edson Obituary
2004 Ruth M. (Welch) Harris Obituary
2021 Bonnie J. (Russell) Betz Obituary  ’60
News from this week in Farnam history:
9/12
  – Dwight Stebbins Gassed (1918)
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)

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:

1883 Charles E. Marlin (1) Obituary Homestead
1884 Adam Mathes Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1888 Jacob Kaufman Obituary Cash Entry
1889 Warren C. Fenton Obituary Homestead
1893 John F. Walther Obituary Homestead
1898 George H. Estes Obituary Homestead
1898 Adolphus Miller Obituary Homestead
1899 Fred Geis Homestead
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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