Ferguson, Hume 1900-1970

FERGUSON, ROCHESTER

Posted By: Linda Ziemann (email)
Date: 11/4/2003 at 19:55:03

Hume Ferguson

Hume Ferguson, 69, Route 1, Sioux City, former service manager for Kidder-Knoepfler Co., was dead on arrival at a Sioux City hospital Monday afternoon after he became ill at home.

Mr. Ferguson was service manager at Kidder-Knoepfler for 25 years, retiring in 1968.

He was born Nov. 18, 1900, in Woodbury County and has been a lifelong resident of Sioux City. He married Dorothy Rochester Dec. 15, 1921, in Sioux City.

Mr. Ferguson was a member of the United Methodist Church of Hinton, Abu Bekr Shrine Temple, Sioux City Consistory, and Triangle Lodge 643, AF&M.

Survivors include the widow; a son, Col. H.D. Ferguson of Travis Air Force Base, Calif., a daughter. Mrs. Marilyn Hamman of Kingsley, Iowa, and eight grandchildren.

A memorial in his name is being established for the Shrine Hospital.

The body was taken to the Anderson Funeral Home.

~Note: Per SSDI online he died in Aug. 1970.
~Obituary submitted by Barb Kamradt