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Originally Posted by Pervinca Took

1. Finance loses note for the father of a lord.

Is it Fundin? Funding loses the G to become Balin's father.

Originally Posted by Pervinca Took

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2. Palindromic hobbit mingled initially with Radagast, before meeting destruction at the place where his erstwhile comrade finally fell. ...

Odo (Proudfoot) + R (Radagast's initial) + ruin (destruction) = Orodruin (where both Smeagol and Sauron finally fell).
Not sure where the erstwhile comrade comes into this though unless it's a reference to the kinship of the Hobbits and Smeagol's people.