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      Saturday May 3, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
3/6   Ardyce I. (Smith) Bick ’47   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1840 James C. McDermott Obituary Homestead
1853 Milton M. Alford Homestead
1862 Della (Stoe) Kistler Obituary
1874 William E. Hines
1875 Emma M. (Helms) Harbert
1878 Jas. Ellis Brittenham Obituary Homestead
1883 Elmer S. Clement Obituary
1890 Clyde R. Buss Obituary
1897 Harry T. Baker
1903 Cecil T. Peirsol Obituary
1907 Lena (Smith) Hardegree Obituary  ’24
1907 J. Clayton Tillotson Obituary  ’29
1918 John F. Blomstedt Obituary
1919 Leonard Rieker Obituary
1929 Delbert A. Ballard Obituary
1931 Robert W. "Bob" Schnackenberg  ’48
1933 Forrest D. Johnson Obituary  ’51 		  Died this day in history:

1905 John M. Gardner Obituary Cash Entry Homestead
1926 George Y. Best Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1928 Merton C. Divoll Obituary Homestead
1944 Lavern Brugger Obituary
1963 Edith (Miller) (Osborn) Gardner Obituary
1966 Henry G. Schelles
1969 Seaton H. Smith  ’23
1982 Kenneth Joseph Brown Obituary
2022 Dennis Kent Hill Obituary  ’65
News from this week in Farnam history:
5/3
  – Band Escorts Boys to Depot (1917)
5/6
  – Farnam Press Ending July 1 (1965)
  – J. W. Barton Sells Echo (1905)
5/7
  – Adieu (1914)
  – FHS COMMENCEMENT CALENDAR (1936)
  – New Hospital Planned (1925)
  – Smallpox Scare (1904)
  – Soldiers' Graves (1904)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


4/20/2025
  – Johnson, Eugene F. Obituary (1912-1990)
  – Johnson, Eva V. (Stewart) Obituary  ’31 (1914-1991)
  – Koch, Lorenz G. Obituary (1920-1979)
  – Stauffer, Mae J. (Parker)(Blackwood)  Obituary (1899-1971)
  – Stewart, Frank J. Obituary (1925-1970)
  – Thrasher, Neva I. (Crist) Obituary (1898-1981)
  – Thrasher, Robert O. Obituary (1896-1971)
  – Wiester, Jean (Thrasher)(Prather)  Obituary (1920-1981)

4/16/2025
  – Day, Laura (Rice)(Bathen)  Obituary (1896-1988)
  – Klooz, Elizabeth R. (Rice) Obituary (1893-1974)

4/15/2025
  – Duffy, Dorothy LeNore (Dixon) Obituary (1933-2016)

4/10/2025
  – Hazen, Murlin C. Obituary (1904-1971)

4/8/2025
  – Hansen, Hannah M. (Nelsen)(Schneider) (Brixley) (Nickerson)  Obituary (1898-1990)
  – Schneider, Shellie G. Obituary (1886-1929)

4/5/2025
  – McNickle, Lola (Howsden)(Dietz)  Obituary (1926-2023)
  – Stinnette, Minta J. (Smith) Obituary (1865-1945)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1893 John T. Earll Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1902 Otto Roberts Homestead
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