Vivian LaVon FERGUSON 1
- Born: 7 February 1920, Missouri, USA
- Marriage (1): Robert Willard MYERS in 1942 in prob Kansas, USA
- Died: 22 November 2012, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA at age 92
- Buried: 26 November 2012, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Birth Notes
on a farm in Missouri near Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Burial Notes
Green Acres Memorial Park
Recorded Events in Her Life
- She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 5 April 1930 in Baker Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
Clarence H Ferguson 38
Marie M Ferguson 33
Laverne A Ferguson 11
Vivian L Ferguson 10
Edith E Schrader 26
- She had a residence in 1954 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
- She had a residence in 1993 in Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA.
- She was buried at the Green Acres Memorial Park in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA in 2012.
- A more extensive obituary for Vivian was published by the funeral home, Green Acres Mortuary, on their website about 24 November 2012 in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
In Memory of
Vivian La Von (Ferguson) Myers
February 7, 1920 - November 22, 2012
Obituary
Vivian La Von Ferguson Myers, 92, went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on November 26th, 2012 in Phoenix, Az. She was born to Clarence and Marie Ferguson on Feb. 7, 1920 in their Missouri farmhouse, very near Pittsburg, Kansas. She married Robert W. Myers in 1942. They resided in the Pittsburg, Kansas area until moving to Phoenix in 1954 where she was very active in 4-H both as a child and as a leader. She was a great seamstress making lots of clothes for her daughter and others.
In Phoenix, she became a sales mgr. for a small clothing store where she had many friends. She then worked at Camelback High School where she eventually retired from. She was a
Charter member of Paradise Valley Meth. Church and also attended Camelback Bible Church.
After retiring she and her husband moved to Prescott, AZ where they joined and became active members of Willow Hills Baptist Church. Her husband built a new home for their retirement, of which she was very proud. While there she volunteered at the Chamber of Commerce and the Yavapai Regional Med. Center for many years and served faithfully at her church.
She had the gift of hospitality and loved doing for others. When you went to her house to visit, you would be served something to eat. She was loved by everyone. Robert and she celebrated their 70th Ann. this past May. What a legacy she left her family. Mom always said "I'm just a farm girl".
She is preceded in death by her parents, sister LaVerne, baby brother Harley, and great grandson Tyler James. She is survived by her husband, Robert, daughter ----- (-----) ----- of Laveen, son ----- Myers of Prescott. Grandchildren, David (Dee) -----, Kathi -----, of Phoenix, Steve (Jennifer) ----- of Prescott, Russ (Amy) ----- of Chandler. Great grandchildren, Kristin and Melissa -----, Stephanie (Joel) -----, Shelbyrae and Riley -----, Emily, Andrew, and Luke -----. Also survived by 2 sister-in-laws, ----- and ----- Myers, several nieces and nephews, and many cousins who all stayed in touch.
We want to thank some special caregivers who loved and cared for her while in Prescott, Cristina, Toni, Alisha and Diana. They treated her like she was their own Mother. Also want to thank her recent caregiver, Aida who lovingly cared for her like her grandmother the last months of her life in Phoenix. Services will be held at Green Acres Mortuary, 401 No. Hayden Road, Scottsdale, Az. on Monday, Nov. 26th at 12:00 (noon). Memorials can be sent to Yavapai Regional Medical Center, Volunteer Services Dept. in care of Philanthropic Dept. in Prescott, AZ., or to for research are suggested.
- Her obituary was published in The Arizona Republic about 24 November 2012 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
Myers, Vivian La Von Ferguson
92, went to be with her Savior on Nov. 22, 2012 in Phoenix, AZ. She was born to Clarence and Marie Ferguson on Feb. 7, 1920 in her parents farm house in Missouri near Pittsburg, KS. She married Robert W. Myers in 1942, and they moved to Phoenix in 1954. After retirement they resided in Prescott, AZ for 20 years, she and Robert celebrated 70 years together last May. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister, baby brother and great grandson, and many cousins. She is survived by her husband Rob, daughter, ----- (-----) ----- of Laveen, son, ----- Myers of Prescott, grandchildren David (Dee) -----, Kathi -----, Steve (Jennifer) -----, and 8 great grandchildren. She always said "I'm just a farm girl". Celebration of her life will be 12:00 PM Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85257. www.greenacresmortuary.net
Vivian married Robert Willard MYERS, son of Willard Ira MYERS and Loura B. LINEBAUGH, in 1942 in prob Kansas, USA. (Robert Willard MYERS was born on 9 April 1918 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA, died on 2 April 2013 in Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA and was buried on 6 April 2013 in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.)
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