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      Monday December 15, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1849 Mary Elonder "Ella" (Marlin) Castor
1851 William Wallace Sheffield Obituary
1852 Anthony Garven Obituary
1855 David J. Stubblefield Obituary Homestead
1863 Pearl C. (Jackson) Thrasher Obituary
1868 Orvil R. Stebbins Obituary
1885 James R. McLaughlin Obituary
1892 Willis Fred Wyckoff Obituary
1897 Ruth (Dawson) (Harris) McNickle Obituary  ’17
1898 Lucile (Bick) Gaibler Obituary
1907 George W. Mercer
1913 Doris (Roberts) Harlan Obituary  ’31
1921 Sgt. William Robert Fast Obituary
1923 Baby Boy Parker Obituary
1942 Edith K. (McMichael) Brouillette Obituary  ’60 		  Died this day in history:

1915 Alice Pearl Cunningham Obituary
1929 Daniel, Jr. Saxon Obituary
1932 August F. Smallfoot Obituary
1942 Nellie Wallis Obituary
1945 Harriet E. (Kailey) Sherwood Obituary
1954 Kenneth L. Carman
1958 Edward H. Mitchell
2006 Grace M. (Dodd) Babcock
2009 William J. Trehal
2011 Doris (Hilton) Hergenrader Obituary
2012 Florence (Baker) (Weisshaar) Oberg
News from this week in Farnam history:
12/15
  – History of Farnam Public School (1922)
12/17
  – Big Dance Christmas Eve (1914)
  – New Hospital Dedicated (1925)
12/18
  – Farnam's Schools (1924)
  – Peterson Suggestion a Good One (1919)
12/19
  – New Co-op Oil Station Opening (1935)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos
 

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1886 James P. Johnson Obituary Timber Culture Homestead
1899 Solomon Wilber Fender Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1894 Charles H. Maley Obituary Homestead Timber Culture Homestead
1894 Wallace McCurtain Obituary Cash Entry Timber Culture
1894 Rollin R Teemley Timber Culture Cash Entry Homestead
1897 Hannah Jay Timber Culture
1897 James R. Whitney Obituary Cash Entry Timber Culture
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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