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2014

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Stuart Ferguson Obituary

Stuart Robert Ferguson

September 24, 1943 - April 20, 2014

Stuart was escorted to heaven Easter Sunday & reunited with his father John Ferguson. Stuart had numerous issues, but ended losing his battle against COPD. In September 2005 he retired from the Oregon Department of Transportation as a Farm Registration Specialist. He enjoyed traveling the Oregon roadways. Being a truly family man he leaves behind, wife Gayle and two daughters. Twyla Dawn (Zachery) Snow & Tammy Lynette (Anthony) Akers & two grandchildren, Devin Ferguson & Airyanna Greer. He loved them with all his heart. His deep love also extended to his mother, Evelyn Ferguson, sister, Gloria Goltianni & brother, Ronald (Kathryn Parks) Ferguson and many nieces & nephews.

A Memorial service will be held on Friday, May 2nd at 1:00 p.m. at Restlawn Funeral Home, 201 Oak Grove Road N.W. Salem, Oregon. Inurnment will follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions would be appreciated to the Silverton Elks Youth Fund, Hospice of the Northwest or the charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Statesman Journal on Apr. 27, 2014.

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Pastor Fred Wunderlich

December 23, 2014

So sad to learn of his passing, my God be with the family.......

Twyla

May 9, 2014

My Dad was always there for us. He provided, he taught, he listened, he loved. I miss & love you Dad. Rest in peace until we walk together again.

Christopher & Bobbi

April 29, 2014

Stuart my friend, I will miss you. I never had a better sparring partner. Our Love and Prayers to Gayle and the family.

judy johnson

April 28, 2014

Many funny stories and kids crossed the fence between our yards during the 18 years we were neighbors. Stuart never failed to amuse us. My love to Gayle and the girls.

Gayle Ferguson

April 28, 2014

We were truly blessed with our love for each other. Always by my side You loved me with all your heart. My heart is yours forever. Your loving wife, Gayle

Paul Wilson

April 28, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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