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Duane Ferguson Obituary

Duane Ferguson passed on December 24, 2018 after a battle with numerous health issues. He was 81. As a long time employee in the Aviation Div of Caltrans He inspected airports and heliports in the SoCal Region. He was a skydiver with over 200 jumps. He visited countries on six continents and loved good wine. He loved to host pool parties in the summer and take friends and family waterskiing. He was honest, stubborn, stable, loyal, and reliable. He could always be counted on and even though he rarely said it those close to him knew he loved them and they loved him back. He will be missed.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Feb. 17, 2019.

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February 17, 2019

My Uncle Duane was a good man. I will miss him. Larry Ferguson

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