Ferguson, Mrs. Will (Pearl) 1893-1976

FERGUSON, MURRILL

Posted By: Linda Ziemann (email)
Date: 11/5/2003 at 20:30:55

(1976) - Mrs. William Ferguson, 82, a resident of Indian Hills Care Center, 1800 Indian Hills Drive, died Wednesday morning at a Sioux City hospital after a long illness.

Mrs. Ferguson, the former Pearl Ethel Murrill, was born on Sept. 1893, in Wayne, Neb., and was married on June 24, 1912, in Sioux City. The couple farmed in Perry Township of Plymouth County until 1952 when they moved to Hinton, Iowa.

Mr. Ferguson died July 15, 1963, in Hinton. Mrs. Ferguson moved to Sioux City in 1972.

She was a member of the Hinton United Methodist Church.

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Karl (Florence) Adams of San Francisco, Mrs. Ray (Nettie) Beck and Mrs. Carl (Barbara) Schuttpelz, both of Sioux City, and Mrs. Harold (Bessie) Carmandy of Apache Junction, Ariz.; 14 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.

Meyer Bros. Colonial Chapel has charge of arrangements.

Above Obituary submitted by Barb Kamradt
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Mrs. Wm. Ferguson

Mrs. William Ferguson, 82, a resident of Indian Hills Care center, Sioux City died Wednesday morning (Aug. 25, 1976) at a Sioux City hospital after a long illness.

Mrs. Ferguson, the former Pearl Ethel Murrill, was born on Sept. 20, 1893 in Wayne, Neb. and was married June 24, 1912 at Sioux City. The couple farmed in Perry township, Plymouth county until 1952 when they moved to Hinton. Mr. Ferguson died July 14, 1963 in Hinton. Mrs. Ferguson moved to Sioux City in 1972.

A prayer service will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Meyer Bros, funeral home, Sioux City. Service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral chapel. Rev. David Muzorewa, pastor of Melbourne United Methodist church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Liberty township cemetery.

She was a member of the Hinton United Methodist church.

Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Karl (Florence) Adams of San Francisco, Mrs. Ray (Nettie) Beck and Mrs. Carl (Barbara) Schutpelz, both of Sioux City, and Mrs. Harold (Bessie) Carmandy of Apache Junction, Ariz.; 14 grandchildren, and eight grandchildren.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Thursday, August 26, 1976
Le Mars, Iowa