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Alvin Duane Ferguson Sr.

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Alvin Duane Ferguson Sr. Veteran

Birth
Lynch, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA
Death
12 Jan 2010 (aged 82)
Albany, Linn County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Strawberry Row 90 Lot 1659 Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Lebanon Express
Jan. 20, 2010

ALVIN DUANE FERGUSON Sr.
Oct. 24, 1927 - Jan. 12, 2010

Alvin Duane Ferguson Sr., 82, of Albany, died Jan. 12, 2010, at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today, Jan. 20, at AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home with graveside and military honor guard to follow at the Lebanon I.O.O.F. cemetery.

He was born in Lynch, Neb., to Lee and Francis (Sedivy) Ferguson. The family moved to the Golden Valley area near Lebanon, Later they moved to the Hamilton Creek area.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and obtained the rank of Seaman First Class.

He married Evelyn Maxine Gates, of Waterloo, on Oct. 29, 1947. They raised five boys. They spent most of their married lives in the Lebanon-Albany area.

He worked for several local mills before starting a 27-year career with the Oregon State Highway Dept. He retired as a maintenance foreman on June 30, 1989.

He is survived by sons Alvin D. Ferguson Jr. of Lapine, Glen L. Ferguson of Lapine, Larry D. Ferguson of Aumsville, David C. Ferguson of Albany, Stanley D. Ferguson of Albany; sister Lorraine (Ferguson) Blanshan of Lebanon; grandchildren Jason, Gerald, Steven, Shannan, Teresa, Amy and Jeremy; and nine great-grandchildren.

His wife Evelyn Maxine, grandson Robert S. Ferguson and brother Elmer Ferguson died before.

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NOTE from Find A Grave contributor MooreSmith; Alvin served on LST-268 in World War II. To see a roster of LST-268 shipmates, go to www.Firpo.us.
Lebanon Express
Jan. 20, 2010

ALVIN DUANE FERGUSON Sr.
Oct. 24, 1927 - Jan. 12, 2010

Alvin Duane Ferguson Sr., 82, of Albany, died Jan. 12, 2010, at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today, Jan. 20, at AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home with graveside and military honor guard to follow at the Lebanon I.O.O.F. cemetery.

He was born in Lynch, Neb., to Lee and Francis (Sedivy) Ferguson. The family moved to the Golden Valley area near Lebanon, Later they moved to the Hamilton Creek area.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and obtained the rank of Seaman First Class.

He married Evelyn Maxine Gates, of Waterloo, on Oct. 29, 1947. They raised five boys. They spent most of their married lives in the Lebanon-Albany area.

He worked for several local mills before starting a 27-year career with the Oregon State Highway Dept. He retired as a maintenance foreman on June 30, 1989.

He is survived by sons Alvin D. Ferguson Jr. of Lapine, Glen L. Ferguson of Lapine, Larry D. Ferguson of Aumsville, David C. Ferguson of Albany, Stanley D. Ferguson of Albany; sister Lorraine (Ferguson) Blanshan of Lebanon; grandchildren Jason, Gerald, Steven, Shannan, Teresa, Amy and Jeremy; and nine great-grandchildren.

His wife Evelyn Maxine, grandson Robert S. Ferguson and brother Elmer Ferguson died before.

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NOTE from Find A Grave contributor MooreSmith; Alvin served on LST-268 in World War II. To see a roster of LST-268 shipmates, go to www.Firpo.us.


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