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      Monday June 15, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
5/16   Ronald W. "Ron" Williams ’63  
5/14   Darryl J. Hosick   Curtis, NE
  Born this day in history:

1862 Katie (O'Connell) Woodgate
1878 Frank J. Tuttle Obituary
1890 Edward Rieker
1901 Viola (White) Kotschwar
1908 Albert A. Soller
1915 Alvin M. Bringelson Obituary  ’34
1947 Sandra L. (Parkhurst) Franzen Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1921 Simon L. Starkey Obituary
1928 George Lord
1936 Norman H. McDonald Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1940 Virginia Holdeman Obituary
1945 Louise M. (Gewecke) Teel Obituary
1956 Ruth (Bronson) Thrasher Obituary
1961 Owen T. Thompson Obituary
1970 Clarence J. Devine Obituary
1996 Otto H. Knoedler
1999 Eva (Frazell) (Sypolt) Reynolds Obituary
2000 Jean Ainlay (Parker) Davlin  ’33
2001 Lavern Jack Griffis Obituary
2006 Esther (Hicks) (Boyd) Whitacre Obituary  ’24
2012 Delma (Walker) Foote Obituary
2023 Margaret (Peckham) Lind Obituary
2025 Bonnie Jeanne (Zysset) Herrick Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
6/15
  – Farnam Adds Another Sport (1923)
  – Serve at N. P. Canteen (1944)
6/16
  – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
6/17
  – Closing Out Buggies (1905)
  – Gives Birth to Triplets (1920)
  – Grasshopper Poisoning Day (1937)
  – Vote to Continue Ingham High (1937)
6/18
  – HERE'S THE PROGRAM (1914)
  – My Boyhood Days (1904)
  – Narrowly Escaped Drowning (1914)
6/20
  – Registration Day (1918)
  – Young Men Called To The Colors (1918)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


6/3/2026
  – Shanholts, Rebecca M. (Johnson)(Metcalf)  Obituary (1907-1987)
  – Thompson, Della (Hastings)(Merryfield)  Obituary (1876-1961)

5/29/2026
  – Dovenbarger, Daniel H. Obituary (1865-1938)
  – Dovenbarger, Maria M. (Lind) Obituary (1870-1915)
  – Lind, Charles O. Obituary (1829-1911)
  – Lind, Ingrid (Everson) Obituary (1847-1941)

5/24/2026
  – Shinley, Dwaine I. Obituary (1925-2012)

5/22/2026
  – Dillin, Margaret A. Obituary (1907-1997)
  – Hathaway, Alvin L. Obituary (1898-1953)
  – Titchen, Annie (Folkers) Obituary (1889-1970)

5/21/2026
  – Williams, Ronald W. "Ron" Obituary  ’63 (1945-2026)

5/20/2026
  – Guerin, Aime Obituary (1906-1996)

5/18/2026
  – Hosick, Darryl J. Obituary (1939-2026)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1882 Daniel Baugh Obituary Homestead
1891 Thomas Bowdich Obituary Homestead
1891 Jacob H. Guinn Obituary Homestead
1892 John, Jr. Elley Homestead 		 
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
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