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Patricia Ferguson Obituary

Pat was born on May 5, 1932. She departed this life on July 18, 2014. Pat married Jay Ferguson on February 23, 1951. They raised their five children in Colorado Springs where they were members of Corpus Christi Catholic Church.



Pat was preceded in death by three of her children, Michael, Joseph and Julie and son-in-law, Larry Funk.

She is survived by her husband, Jay, daughters Anita Funk and Helen (Bruce) Koen; 14 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

A Funeral Mass was held in Iowa City, Iowa on July 22.

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

Published by The Gazette on Jul. 26, 2014.

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tim meenan

July 20, 2025

yes i also know hard it is to lose a spouce! i lost sandi 3/15/24. and like you jay we will always love them untill it's our time to meet them again! tim

tim meenan

July 20, 2023

rest in peace Patricia---tim&sandi

August 5, 2014

Dear Jay,
I know how hard it is to loose your other half - Dick died last September and I miss him so very much - I am so sorry and will pray for you every day. with Love Jane Leggett.

Cheryl

July 31, 2014

Dear Mr. Ferguson and Family, I am so sorry for your loss and wanted to express my condolences. One can never be prepared for the empty void that's left when our loved ones die, our heavenly father promises to give you the strength to live each day and he says "I have heard your prayers, I have seen your tears, I will help you. 2 Kings 20:5. May the “God of all comfort” be with your family and may your cherish memories of Patricia be a healing force of strength for your family to draw on; lean on your loves ones and our heavenly Father's ability to strengthen you during the days ahead.

With deepest sympathy I share your sorrow

timothy-retired fireman meenan

July 26, 2014

so sorry to hear about patricia . may god comfort you jay at this time. tim & sandi meenan

July 26, 2014

Sorry for your loss. May God and your fond memories of your loved one bring your family peace and comfort during this difficult time---------Ms Porter

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