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Minnie Lou Ferguson

4/1/1927 - 11/7/2020

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Obituary For Minnie Lou Ferguson

Minnie Lou Ferguson April 14, 1927 – November 7, 2020

Minnie Lou Ferguson, 93, Altoona Center for Nursing Center, formerly of Ironton, OH., passed away at UPMC Altoona on Saturday. Minnie was born in Ironton, OH, daughter of the late Oscar and Martha (Mills) Ferguson. Surviving are a son, Stephen Ferguson; and daughters: Karen and Nadine Ferguson of Altoona and Iyana Amayani of Oakland, CA; brother, John Marvin Ferguson of Oakland, CA; a host of family members, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Minnie was preceded in death by two sisters, Alice Jean Johnson, Elsie Fletcher and a granddaughter, Patience Ferguson. She was a graduate of Ironton High School in Ohio and the Altoona School of Commerce of Altoona, Pa. She worked for the Patterson Family, for Sky Brothers, and retired from the Altoona Police Department as a Police and Fire Engine Dispatcher with 20+ years of service. She was also a proud member of the “Women of Color.” Family and friends will be received from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at The Stevens Mortuary, Inc., 1421 8th Ave., Altoona, Pa. 16602, where Covid-19 protocols will be followed Condolences may be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook.

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  • 11/10/2024

    judith Weinstein

    Minnie was a Very nice Lady- Her daughter Lives in my four generation home.

  • 11/12/2020

    Leenita Johnson

    Just want you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time, so many memories that could make a Life Time seem so short. And what a life it was.Although I can't be there in person know that I'm there with you in spirit and in thoughts and in love. And when those time seems the darkest hold on to and remember the love that is what will see you through. So hold on keep the faith love you here for you if y'all need me. Leenita Johnson

  • 11/12/2020

    Tamia Karlinski

    Dear Karen, Nadine, Stephen and Iyana, My brother and sisters and I send our loving thoughts and deep condolences to you on the passing of your wonderful mother, Minnie. Minnie spent ten years with our family working by our mother's side to keep the household running smoothly and to keep the five of us safe and happy. Minnie was a kind and strong presence for us. We have so many happy memories of her. Our hearts go out to your whole family. With love and gratitude for Minnie's life, Tee (Tamia Patterson Karlinski)

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