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      Sunday November 16, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
9/30   H. Elizabeth (Thompson) Hoppe-Stevens ’52   Farnam, NE
  Born this day in history:

1855 Sarah Jane (Roberts) Hazen Obituary
1863 Reinhardt Schmidt Obituary Homestead
1864 Elwood D. Clark Obituary
1868 William G. Peirsol Obituary
1873 Howard H. Wilmeth Obituary
1913 Morris Clement Obituary
1915 Wayne C. Palmer Obituary  ’32
1920 Robert Hotchkiss
1937 Kenneth D. Kostman 		  Died this day in history:

1900 B. Everett Wear
1913 George A. Wilmeth Cash Entry Cash Entry
1939 Tempa A. (Stallings) Faulkes Obituary
1952 William Hurshman Obituary Homestead
1956 Mary (Bourgeois) Clouatre Obituary
1963 Mary E. (Wood) Taylor Obituary Cash Entry
1967 Wilbert Feddersen
1978 Vera M. (Pierce) Gish
1985 Glenn D. Brunson
1988 Glenrose A. (Fitch) McCormick  ’19
2000 Bradley S. Nickerson Obituary
2011 Elinor I. (Foster) England Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
11/17
  – Armistice Day Parade (1921)
  – Farnam Top Class D Team 1953 (1953)
  – Record Crowd Armistice Day (1922)
11/18
  – Armistice Program Held (1948)
11/20
  – New H. S. Building (1924)

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)

10/27/2025
  – Greenlee, Frank M. Obituary  ’30 (1912-1976)

10/26/2025
  – Brittenham, Mildred Dorothy (Heath) Obituary (1899-1986)

10/23/2025
  – Adkisson, Dale O. Obituary (1922-1972)

10/20/2025
  – Northey, Lillian Obituary (1858-1941)
  

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

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1901 Jesse E. Smith Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1893 Thomas J. Messersmith Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry
1895 John V. Dawson Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1895 Isaac N. Dempcy Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1896 Eugene A. Morgan Timber Culture Cash Entry
1897 Rosa "Rosie" (Day) Stone Obituary Homestead
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

Published: 11/14/2025 - http://historicfarnam.us
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