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      Saturday March 21, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
2/20   Geno T. "Tom" Vickers   Farnam, NE
2/3   Richard Allen Miller  
  Born this day in history:

1861 Ira Jay Stebbins Obituary
1863 Victor Anderson Obituary
1866 Mary E. (Wood) Taylor Obituary Cash Entry
1875 Charlie E. Law Homestead
1900 Myrtle D. (Sears) Stinnette
1901 Maud Grace (Wrin) Jones  ’19
1903 Helen F. (Heater) Stombaugh
1922 Bernard Hopkins
1927 Delma (Walker) Foote Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1892 Samuel P. Davis Homestead
1895 Emmet E. Alspaw
1907 Mary (Wenger) Wiant
1922 Retta (Fitch) (Hayden) Ceder Obituary
1926 Mary V. (Sexton) Baker Obituary
1963 Grace E. (Carmichael) Whitcomb Obituary
1968 Alice (Phillips) Fitch
1972 Clara Belle (Crampton) Bosch Obituary
1972 John George Bosch Obituary
1981 Arthur H. Ostendorf
1984 Margery (Medley) (Brock) Fruhling Obituary
1990 Leona F. (Harbert) Caster Obituary
1993 Anna K. Klein Obituary
1996 Edna L. (Schnieber) Moorberg  ’28
2002 Gailin C. Pearson
News from this week in Farnam history:
3/21
  – County Service Flag (1918)
  – Somewhere in France (Rowland) (1918)
3/23
  – Indian House Uncovered (1939)
3/24
  – Farnam Honors Basket Ball Team (1921)
  – Letter from A. B. Thrasher (1938)
  – News from 1886 Farnam Press (1922)
3/26
  – The Golf Bug is in the Air (1925)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


3/3/2026
  – Wagner, Oswald Wilhelm Obituary  ’26 (1909-1992)

3/1/2026
  – Cole, Arthur Obituary (1898-1954)

2/27/2026
  – Grim, Danny Clyde Obituary (1944-2013)

2/24/2026
  – Hess, Clifford G. Obituary  ’48 (1930-1994)
  – Preitauer, Stanley K. Obituary (1916-1994)

2/23/2026
  – Gewecke, Oscar J. Obituary (1889-1953)
  – Murphey, Blanche I. (Gewecke) Obituary (1913-1991)
  – Vickers, Geno T. "Tom" Obituary (1936-2026)

2/20/2026
  – Smallfoot, Marie E. (Schleeter) Obituary (1888-1975)
  – Spencer, M. Dale Obituary  ’39 (1921-2002)
  – Staples, Hazel M. (Smallfoot) Obituary  ’39 (1921-1998)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1891 Martin A. Boone Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1890 Rhoda D. (Peckham) McDermott Homestead
1892 John H. Luth Homestead
1893 Isaac H Hunt Cash Entry Homestead
1898 Martha E Quimby 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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