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      Wednesday July 22, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1845 Frank A. Deeds Obituary Homestead
1904 Ernest W. Schnieber  ’22
1917 Leon D. Brouillette Obituary  ’35
1921 Clinton E. Wear Obituary  ’40 		  Died this day in history:

1904 Infant Son Murray Obituary
1924 George Everett Merryfield
1930 John W. Parker Obituary Homestead
1933 Hugh Ralston Obituary
1937 Reinhardt Schmidt Obituary Homestead
1951 Solomon Wilber Fender Obituary Homestead
1962 William F. Hand
1976 Edna (Brock) Toberer Obituary  ’22
2020 Norma (Slack) Devine Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
7/23
  – Swimming Pool Advocated (1936)
7/25
  – Keystone Items - 25 July 1885 (1885)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


7/10/2026
  – Balser, Elizabeth V. (Bick) Obituary (1884-1972)

7/9/2026
  – Irelan, N. M. Obituary (1829-1902)

6/25/2026
  – Brown, Henry N. Obituary (1858-1940)
  – Brown, Katherine L. (Lehmann) Obituary (1858-1938)
  – Johnson, Walter F. Obituary  ’26 (1906-1981)

6/24/2026
  – Gewecke, Edith M. (Kishmer) Obituary (1894-1973)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1876 Dempsey B. Palmer Homestead
1885 George W. Andrews Obituary Homestead
1885 William F. Andrews Homestead 		 
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