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      Saturday July 19, 2025    

  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
6/15   Bonnie Jeanne (Zysset) Herrick   Farnam, NE
5/30   Jeffrey Paul Crisman   Farnam, NE

  Born this day in history:

1832 Samuel F. Watts Obituary Homestead
1856 John Pollard Obituary
1860 Charles E. Axtell Obituary
1904 Vivian Fay Stevenson  ’27
1913 Bernard Derra Obituary
  Died this day in history:

1934 Daniel Conners Obituary Homestead
1940 Clara C. (Matson) Jay Obituary
1945 Lewis Jackson Castor Obituary
1952 Russell A. Jones Obituary
1965 Victor P. Oman Obituary
1971 Vergil Mayden

News from this week in Farnam history:
7/19
  – Farnam Boys Called (1917)
7/20
  – Boy Caught in Wringer (1923)
7/23
  – Swimming Pool Advocated (1936)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



7/6/2026
  – Stebbins, Opal E. Obituary  ’26 (1908-1983)

7/5/2025
  – Palmatier, Anson J. Obituary (1829-1899)

7/3/2025
  – Warner, Leland Obituary  ’47 (1929-2025)
  – Wolf, Gladys (Miller) Obituary  ’43 (1924-2025)

6/23/2025
  – Beery, Arvel M. Obituary (1903-1969)
  – Quinn, Janice Anita (Zysset) Obituary (1940-2022)
  – Smallfoot, Edith P. Obituary (1897-1970)
  – Todd, Esther E. (Johnson) Obituary (1899-1996)
  – Zysset, Paul D. Obituary (1937-2022)

6/22/2025
  – Fairbank, Frank F. Obituary (1872-1954)
  – Herrick, Bonnie Jeanne (Zysset) Obituary (1934-2025)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1884 William Thomson Homestead Timber Culture Cash Entry
 
Final proof filed:

1889 Miles Andrew Cash Entry
1889 Claburn Brooks Cash Entry
1889 Henry L Buck Cash Entry
1889 Andrew K. Carroll Cash Entry
1889 Julia E. (Johnson) Carroll Cash Entry
1889 Catharine "Kate" (Lockwood) (Carothers) (Land Vandervort) Davy Cash Entry
1889 William L. Fenton Obituary Homestead Cash Entry
1889 Lillie (Rummell) Sands Cash Entry Timber Culture
1889 Charles H Taylor Cash Entry
1889 Alfred I. Woodsum Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1893 Elizabeth S (Wintersteen) Henderson Cash Entry
1893 Eddie E Whitman Cash Entry
1897 Francis Bacon Timber Culture
1897 Charles Mcnelt Timber Culture

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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