Ethel E. Ferguson

Ferguson, Ethel E. (Aebi), 86, of South Louisville passed from this life on Sunday April 22, 2012 at home with loving family by her side. Born on June 20, 1925, the daughter of Arthur & Willanna Aebi, and the second of ten children, Ethel was a homemaker and married for 48 years to Willard B. Ferguson. She was known for her vivacious early years, her wonderful cooking, great sense of humor and her love of teapots and music. Ethel was preceded in death by Willard; her sons, Willard Scott and Stephen Lee; her brothers, Russell, Bud, Bill and John Aebi; and by her sisters, Wilma Jones and Willanna “Tootsie” Warren. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Linda Hargan (Horace) and Donna Pickerill (Ricky); her sisters, Ora Elaine “Totsie” Bisig, Della Ferguson Myers (Ray), and Betty Whitener (Cotton); grandchildren, Scott and Jennifer Hargan, Abby Ferguson, Matt (Erin) and Jamie Pickerill; great grandchildren, Anthony, Mindi, Brandon, and Sarah Hargan; and many nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters in law and friends. A service to celebrate Ethel’s life will be held at 12 pm Wednesday in the Southern Chapel of Arch L. Heady & Son, 3601 Taylor Blvd. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-8 pm Tuesday and after 10 am Wednesday. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Hosparus of Louisville, or the American Cancer Society. Online condolences @ www.archlheadysouthernfh.com.