Becky Rae Ferguson

1951 - 2017

Becky Rae Ferguson obituary, 1951-2017, Boise, ID

BORN

1951

DIED

2017

Becky Ferguson Obituary

BECKY RAE FERGUSON
1951 – 2017
Becky Ferguson passed away peacefully at home in Palm Desert, CA on March 24, 2017 with her husband Doug at her side after fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Becky was born in Winnemucca, Nevada on September 8, 1951 to her parents, Bill and Bonnie Crawford. She graduated from Lowry High School and attended the University of Nevada at Reno.
In 1971 she married her high school sweetheart, Greg Willer, and they welcomed two sons, Jason and Brandon. They moved to Northern California before moving on to Boise, Idaho in 1979. During her time in Boise she did secretarial work for Boise Cascade, Morris-Knudsen, Little-Morris CPA's, Satellite Orbit Magazine and as a manager of Senior Citizen Residences.
Becky remarried in 1996 to Doug Ferguson and relocated to Palm Desert, California.
Becky is survived by her husband, Doug Ferguson, Palm Desert, CA, her sons Jason and Brandon Willer of Boise, ID, grandchildren Brianna, Charly and Maddox Willer, Boise, ID., parents, Bill and Bonnie Crawford, Winnemucca, NV, brother, Craig Crawford, Winnemucca, NV, Aunt Beverly Mendiola, Winnemucca, NV, stepdaughter Hollis Ferguson, Santa Cruz, CA, and stepson Wyatt Ferguson, Palm Desert, CA.
Becky was a people person whose greatest joy was being around her family, friends and especially the grandkids. She had a beautiful smile that never went unnoticed. She will be deeply missed but always remembered.
Services will be at a later date in Winnemucca, NV. The family suggests that donations be made in Becky's name to the American Cancer Society or a charity of their choice.

Published by Idaho Statesman on Apr. 2, 2017.
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Bill Bonnie Jason Brandon and Family.May She Rest in Peace. God bless.

Shaun Byrne

April 3, 2017

Becky will truly be missed by all of us - she fought a hard battle for four years. So thankful we were able to have all the family together at Thanksgiving with Doug, Becky & Wyatt. Now she can rest in peace. Thank you Doug for being a great husband and caregiver through this battle. Love you both. Joanie & Ron

Joan Brainard-Pinson

March 30, 2017

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