Alice Mae Ferguson

Alice Mae Ferguson 84, born August 9, 1921 in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in Tucson. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 59 years, Earl W. Ferguson; her parents, Howard W. Gates and Ada Vera (Gilroy); her three brothers, John, Glen, Bill and her four sisters, Zula, Margaret, Ada and Shirley. Loving mother of Sally (William) Middleton of Tucson, Shirley Heatwole of Willow, AK, Earl (Vivian) Ferguson of Henderson, NV. Grandmother of Michael (Marieke) Heatwole of Anchorage, AK, Sharon Heatwole of Houston, TX, Jeff (Dana) Gilmore of Tucson, Lance Ferguson of Henderson, NV. Great-grandmother of Olive and Rennick Heatwole and Evan Gilmore. She joined the Peace Valley Church of the Brethren in Missouri when she was 16 and she was a founding member of the Tucson Church of the Brethren. Viewing will be Monday, January 16, at ADVANTAGE ARIZONA MORTUARY, 7 E. University Blvd. 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 17, 1:00 p.m. at the Tucson Church of the Brethren, 2200 N. Dodge.