Individual Details

Vernon W. FERGUSON Sr.

(8 DEC 1930 - 12 OCT 2017)


he was a 1949 graduate of Lewistown High School and concluded his stellar wrestling career representing the Panthers in the District 6 Championship, a first for Mifflin County.
He graduated from Shippensburg State Teachers College and pursued his dream to educate children, commencing a profession as a teacher and administrator which spanned six decades and touched countless lives.
Upon retirement, Vernon and Audrey faithfully attended First Baptist Church of Juniata County.
Vernon will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Audrey and his children, Vernon Jr. (Jeaneann), Cathy (Rick) Roark and Gretchen (Henry) Polczer. His legacy will continue through his five grandchildren, Vernon III, Nathaniel, Melissa, Audra and Lucian II, and by his 12 great-grandchildren — Chance, Cameron, Chloe, Andrew, Angel, Mason, Madelyn, Liam, Bennett, Lucian III, Zane and Dakota. He was preceded in death by his sister Mary (Ferguson) Duncan.

Events

Birth8 DEC 1930Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA
Graduation1949Lewistown Area High School, Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA
MarriageAudrey WEYANT
Death12 OCT 2017Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA

Families

SpouseAudrey WEYANT ( - )
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FatherVernon M. FERGUSON ( - 1949)
MotherYettie HARBST (1905 - 1993)
SiblingMary FERGUSON ( - 1993)