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Obituary

It was a very sad day for me and my family as my sister transitioned to heaven. I lost not only my sister but my best friend, my road dog, my teacher, my second mom, my protector and my confidant. She was my everything. My sister was, funny, witty, strong willed, smart, protective, caring, loving, nurturing, hard working, and giving but most of all she was a fighter. She battled the disease of cancer and …

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Memories & condolences

I am so sorry for your loss. Be assured that I definitely will be praying for you and your family
I am so sorry for your loss. Be assured that I definitely will be praying for you and your family
I am so sorry for your loss. Be assured that I definitely will b…
She loved music and she loved to dance. She was probably a little A DD so she was always on the move, going, going. She…
She loved music and she loved to dance. She was probably a little A DD so she was always on the mov…
She loved music and she loved to dance. She was probably a littl…
She was wittier than most people quick at come backs and didn't give a crap about staying the facts hurtful or not. Sh…
She was wittier than most people quick at come backs and didn't give a crap about staying the facts…
She was wittier than most people quick at come backs and didn't …
The last time I saw Jean was when she was in the Hospital and in hospice. I was with her the night before she died h…
The last time I saw Jean was when she was in the Hospital and in hospice. I was with her the nig…
The last time I saw Jean was when she was in the Hospital and i…

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What was Jean's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What causes did Jean care about most?
Helping others
Helping others
Helping others
What were Jean's favorite local spots?
Gigis
Gigis
Gigis
What were Jean's favorite vacation spots?
Up North, Florida, Tennessee, and California.
Up North, Florida, Tennessee, and California.
Up North, Florida, Tennessee, and California.

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Born

September 14th, 1959
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Lost her sibling, William Ferguson

1993
Taylor, MI, USA
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Lost her parent, Patricia Coates

2014
Lincoln Park, MI, USA

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Cause of death

Lung cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Hospice care provided by

Beaumont Hospital Oakwood Main

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Sister Dorothy "Jean" Ferguson