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      Thursday November 27, 2025    

  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Hoppe-Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE

  Born this day in history:

1848 Happilona Amelia (Horton) Fairbank
1853 Willie B. Wardlaw Timber Culture Cash Entry
1864 George R. Davidson Obituary
1866 Evelyn (Kennedy) Drake
1877 Edith G. (Grooms) Brasch Obituary
1880 Lillie M. (Sherman) Siemiller
1891 Nellie (Harper) (Stromer) Kugler Obituary
1905 Leonard Lloyd Walters
1913 John H. "Jack" Martin Obituary  ’30
1917 Dorothy T. (Meyer) Zysset Obituary
1929 E. Gloe (Gewecke) McKim Obituary  ’47
1932 Eldin Armitage Obituary
  Died this day in history:

1890 John W. Gerlits Obituary Timber Culture
1923 William N. Canning Obituary Homestead
1928 Edmond A. Champlin Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1929 Penelope J. (Guinn) Schultz Obituary
1967 Bernice (Phillips) Jones
1980 Charles L. Hustead
1982 Willis M. Woolstrum
1988 Edith M. (Boyle) Scrutchfield Obituary
1995 Dessa Maye (Hulen) Warner Obituary

News from this week in Farnam history:
11/28
  – Glen E. Conover Dead (1918)
  – Howard Nickerson KIA (1918)
  – They Who Return Not (1918)
12/2
  – Convicted of Murder (1893)
  – Dr. and Mrs. Reeves Leave (1943)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



11/9/2025
  – Kister, Ella E. (Gewecke) Obituary (1893-1976)

11/7/2025
  – Britton, Hartley Obituary (1886-1949)

11/4/2025
  – Kugler, Nellie (Harper)(Stromer)  Obituary (1891-1980)

10/31/2025
  – Tillotson, Mary (Bender) Obituary (1907-1990)

10/29/2025
  – Britton, Hazel A. (Tillotson) Obituary  ’10 (1892-1967)
  – Britton, Joseph A. Obituary  ’36 (1917-1970)
 

11/9/2025
  – DEDICATION OF BRIDGE AT FARNAM (1940)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1889 Frank G. Dawson Obituary Homestead
 

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