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      Monday November 10, 2025    

  In Memoriam

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

  Born this day in history:

1827 Granville B. Mayfield Homestead Timber Culture
1844 Zina L. Barker Homestead
1848 Elmor E. Adams
1858 Lavinia (McPheeters) Thompson Obituary Cash Entry
1859 Vernon C. Kingrey Obituary Homestead
1871 Sadie A. (Conner) Brown Obituary
1883 Grace Belle (Brock) Murray Obituary
1883 Ira F. Wear Obituary
1898 Clyde W. Gardner Obituary
1899 Anna K. Klein Obituary
1903 Daniel Dell McNickle Obituary  ’21
1907 Eva (Frazell) (Sypolt) Reynolds Obituary
1911 Sanford John Slack
1919 Liona (Clement) Hamel Obituary
1933 Douglas D. Osborn
1935 Roger B. Osborn
1939 Jerald A. "Jerry" Cox Obituary
  Died this day in history:

1927 Isaac J. Chambers Obituary Homestead
1933 Peter A. Teel Homestead
1936 Lorenzo E. Strickland Homestead
1947 Grace A. (Wood) McNickle Obituary  ’99
1948 Nancy E. (Chisinhall) Darrah Obituary
1962 John H. Titchen Obituary
1977 Martha I. (Leth) Ludvik
1980 Marvin L. Taylor Obituary
1993 Theron L. Smith Obituary  ’25
1996 Anne (Gewecke) Rodham Obituary
2000 Clark H. Duncan Obituary
2005 Thelma Belle (Kitchen) Hamilton
2008 Lorene (Jackson) Whittingham Obituary
2010 Glenn Wengert Obituary
2011 Walter E. Norden Obituary

News from this week in Farnam history:
11/11
  – Storage Battery Now in Operation (1915)
11/12
  – Armistice Program Good (1925)
11/13
  – Armistice Day Celebrated (1924)
  – Hand Lost in Cornpicker (1958)
  – Home Coming Celebration Success (1919)
11/14
  – George Austin Gassed (1918)
  – Sgt. Leonard H. Cross Wounded (1918)
  – Turned the Town Upside Down (1918)
11/15
  – 2000 Here for Armistice Day (1934)
  – Armistice Celebration Success (1923)
  – From Camp Kearney (11/4/1917) (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



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)

10/17/2025
  – Uhlig, Elyza D. (Dryden) Obituary  ’05 (1886-1977)

10/16/2025
  – Bailey, Mary C. (Young) Obituary (1829-1897)
  – Thompson, Robert T. Obituary (1825-1892)

10/15/2025
  – Albrecht, Conrad Obituary (1879-1899)
  – Albrecht, Johanna (Reuter) Obituary (1835-1915)

10/14/2025
  – Albrecht, Gottlieb Obituary (1864-1928)
  – Albrecht, Louise (Bauer) Obituary (1875-1933)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1886 Norval L. Fulton Obituary Homestead Cash Entry
 
Final proof filed:

1890 James C. Vigles Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry
1891 David Speck 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



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