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      Wednesday June 10, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
5/14   Darryl J. Hosick   Curtis, NE
  Born this day in history:

1823 Amelia W. (Ferry) Martin
1858 Charles A. Rosenfelt Obituary
1859 Annie M. (Ashbury) Preston Obituary
1864 Mary E. (Penn) Metcalf Obituary
1871 Fred C. Jacobs Obituary Homestead
1879 Milon Tanner Homestead
1883 Edward W. Lydic Obituary
1886 Shellie G. Schneider Obituary
1890 Percy Emil Donelson
1896 Infant Beavers
1896 Leslie M. Cross Obituary
1901 Glenrose A. (Fitch) McCormick  ’19
1921 Helen L. (Schultz) Lindstedt Obituary
1925 Zelma Lorine (Wall) Gaudreault Obituary
1962 Wesley D. Sheffield Obituary  ’80
1990 Jessica L. VanAcker Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1896 Infant Beavers
1902 Robert Cloyd Obituary
1903 Henry A. Carmichael Cash Entry
1930 Israel F. Siemiller Obituary Homestead
1935 John H. Greenlee Obituary
1941 William L. Chittock Obituary Homestead
1955 Amy S. (Hunt) Kester
1989 Ferne Lois (VanBuren) Whitney
2003 Lillie B. (Stephens) Brown Obituary
2010 Gladys (Johnson) Jackson Obituary
2020 Shirley (Hatton) Minges Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
6/10
  – Farnam RR Depot Closed (1965)
6/11
  – Cemetery Meeting (1904)
  – Farnam Will Not Celebrate (1904)
6/15
  – Farnam Adds Another Sport (1923)
  – Serve at N. P. Canteen (1944)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


5/21/2026
  – Williams, Ronald W. "Ron" Obituary  ’63 (1945-2026)

5/20/2026
  – Guerin, Aime Obituary (1906-1996)

5/18/2026
  – Hosick, Darryl J. Obituary (1939-2026)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1884 John Strolz Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1891 John T. Meredith Obituary Homestead
1898 William Twiford Cash Entry Timber Culture
1902 Evelyn (Smith) McNett Obituary Homestead
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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