John H. "Jack" Ferguson Jr.

John H. "Jack" Ferguson Jr. obituary

John H. "Jack" Ferguson Jr.

John Ferguson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Costa Memorial Home on Oct. 31, 2025.

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John "Jack" H. Ferguson, Jr. 88, of Wood-Ridge passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Born in New York City to the late Margaret and John H. Ferguson, Sr. Jack was an Air Force veteran during the Korean War and a member of the American Legion Post 310 in Little Ferry. Before retiring, he was a supervisor for Matheson Gas in East Rutherford. Beloved husband of Jane Ferguson. Former spouse of Anna Ferguson. Devoted father of Tracey Marra and Kelly Berman and her husband Marc. Loving grandfather of Brittany Citron and her husband Matthew, Joseph Marra, Spencer Morrissey, Shea Goeke, Sydney Goeke and Sage Goeke. Cherished great grandfather of Jaxson, Carter and Lincoln Citron. Brother-in-law of Peter Isolde and Barbara McCarthy and her husband Michael. Uncle of 9 nephews and 3 nieces. Jack is also survived by his beloved pet Maggie.

Funeral from Costa Memorial Home Boulevard and Central Avenue in Hasbrouck Heights on Wednesday, November 5th at 10 AM. Funeral Liturgy from Corpus Christi R.C. Church 260 Boulevard in Hasbrouck Heights at 11 AM. Cremation following at Cedar Lawn Crematory. Visitation Tuesday, November 4th from 4 - 8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the John Theurer Cancer Center in Hackensack would be appreciated.

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