James ‘Jim’ Robert Ferguson Jr. (1961 – 2017)
Memorial services for Jim Ferguson will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2017 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in New Richland. Reverend Scott Williams will officiate. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. prior to the service at church. Interment will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery.
James ‘Jim’ Robert Ferguson Jr., of Saint Cloud, MN, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Saint Cloud Hospital. He was 55 years old. Jim was born on May 17, 1961 to James Sr. and Donna (Hill) Ferguson in Yankton, South Dakota. He graduated from New Richland-Hartland High School.
Jim had a larger-than-life personality and was always the life of the party. He enjoyed playing softball, baseball, and golf in his free time. His greatest joys were playing sports or watching his kids grow up. Jim cared deeply for his family and friends.
Survivors include Jim’s children, Colton and Madison Ferguson of Carmel, IN; mother, Donna Ferguson of New Richland, MN; siblings, Loretta (Jim) Schmidt of Meckling, SD, Linda (Dean) Schneider of Vermillion, SD, Thomas Ferguson of Mankato, MN, Denise (Donny) Schulenberg of New Richland, MN, Mary (Rodney) Meyer of Amboy, MN; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Preceded in death by grandparents; father, James Ferguson Sr.; sister and brother-in-law; Lora and Bob Butcher; and nephew, Dean Nilles.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations preferred directly to the family.