Mildred Ruth Ferguson, age 98, Rock Port, Missouri, died Monday, May 12, 2025, at the Pleasant View Nursing Home. Mildred was born on December 7, 1926, the daughter of Clyde and Stella (Lytle) Perry.
Mildred attended school in Watson, Missouri. She was married to William “Bill” H. Ferguson in 1946. Mildred was baptized in 1967 as one of Jehovah’s Witness.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bill; six brothers, Darrell, Roy, Max, Ralph, and Wayne; and seven sisters, Lola, Thelma, Edna, Dorthy, Marge, Ruth, and Dora; and a granddaughter Tammy Catlett. Survivors include: daughter, Mary Jane Peterson, Glenwood, Iowa; son, Stephen (Alveretta May) Ferguson, Springfield, Missouri; grandchildren, Brandi (Doug) Fauble and Lacey (Zack) Gray, both of Glenwood, Iowa, and Mark and Mackenzie Falk; great-grandchildren, Mercedes Hackett, Marissa Andreasen, Reese Fauble, Alyssa Fauble, Denna Fauble, and Luna and Rowyn Gray; great-great grandchildren, Hudson, Berkleigh, Haven, Avie, Lakelyn, Emma, Ella, Laney, and Huxley.
Graveside services and burial were held Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Home Cemetery in Tarkio, Missouri.
Arrangements were under the direction of Schooler Funeral Home, Fairfax/Craig. Online condolences may be left at andrewshannfuneralhome.com.