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      Friday May 29, 2026    
  In Memoriam

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

1854 Julia A. (Brant) Walker Obituary
1859 John M. Kennedy Obituary Homestead
1874 Sarah F. "Sade" (Dryden) Hiestand
1903 Clifford E. Cotterell
1906 Olive L. (Roberts) Starling
1907 Margret (Ostendorf) Schnackenberg
1913 Elgie T. Thompson Obituary
1923 Alvin Smallfoot Obituary  ’41
1931 Donna (Hand) Otis  ’49 		  Died this day in history:

1914 Frank H. Alden Homestead Timber Culture
1946 August F. Schultz Obituary Homestead
1956 Reuben Chittock Obituary
1957 Joseph L. Hicks Obituary
1962 Leith I. (Ainlay) Parker Obituary  ’14
1976 Arnold W. Stapp
1980 Milton M. Kneese
1988 Mildred M. (Devine) Widick Obituary  ’36
2009 Leila I. (Devine) Gruber Obituary  ’39
2011 Albert J. Rhoades
2013 Donna Jean (Savard) Crawford
News from this week in Farnam history:
5/30
  – Commencement (1918)
  – Orlie Brown Safe (1918)
6/1
  – Decoration Day (1916)
6/3
  – Large Crowd at Memorial Services (1915)

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)

5/5/2026
  – Oman, Lily E. (Donelson) Obituary (1881-1980)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1886 Charles D. Scott Homestead
1889 William Walston Timber Culture Homestead 		 
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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