Linda Ann Ferguson

Linda Ann Ferguson obituary, Wingate, IN

Linda Ann Ferguson

Linda Ferguson Obituary

Visit the Family & Friends Funeral Home - Wingate website to view the full obituary.
Linda Ann Ferguson, age 70 of Brownsburg, formerly of Francesville, went home to be with her Lord Friday, January 24, 2025 after being lifted in prayer by friends, family, and faith leaders. Linda was born in lndianapolis, July 31,1954, daughter of Marvin B. Ferguson who survives in Brownsburg and the late Betty Janeice Walter Ferguson.
Linda was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, received her Bachelor of Education from lndiana State University and MS of Ed. from lndiana University. She began her teaching career at North Decatur High School. In 1978, she was hired as a business educator at West Central High School in Francesville, Indiana, retiring in 2013. She spent 35 years dedicating her life to teaching. She was a well-respected and admired teacher who touched a multitude of lives. Following her retirement from teaching, she worked for the Francesville-Salem Township Public Library and Meadow Springs Celebration venue.
While in Francesville, she attended the Francesville United Methodist Church and later the First United Methodist Church in Winamac. Linda wanted to live in the country. She purchased land east of Francesville on State Road 39 where she constructed a log cabin. She loved making it her home, being able to tend her flowers, garden, pond, birdfeeders, and beloved pets. She enjoyed traveling, golfing, beekeeping, spinning & knitting, and game nights with friends. Linda also loved ballroom dancing and baking, especially pies.
Compelled to be a student of ovarian oncology later in life, she developed an intimate appreciation for compassionate physicians, nurses, and caretakers who are called to practice this medical science. Bless them all.
She is survived by her father, Marvin B. Ferguson of Brownsburg; a brother, David (Janelle) Ferguson of Brownsburg; a nephew, Matthew (Debra) Ferguson of Danville; a great-nephew, Daniel (Danielle) Ferguson of Fishers; a great-niece, Dinah (Joshua) Powell of Greencastle; and a great-great niece. She was preceded in death by her mother Betty; grandparents, Floyd and Ada Ferguson, Clifford and Celia Walter; nephew Michael Sander; 7 uncles, 6 aunts and 3 cousins.
Visitation hours will be 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 575 W. Northfield Dr. Brownsburg 46112. A funeral service will follow at 11:40 AM with Pastors Jolita Eberle and Michelle Knight officiating. A family and friends celebration meal at the church will conclude our memorial. Memorial contributions may be directed to Calvary United Methodist Church. Family and Friends Funeral Home of Wingate is assisting Linda's family. Visit us online at www.familyandfriendsfh.com to sign the guest book or share a memory.

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9700 Old State Road 55 N, Wingate, IN 47994

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