ONEONTA — Mrs. Mary (Blasetti) Ferguson, 74, of Southside, Oneonta died suddenly Tuesday evening, Sept. 29, 1998, at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Oneonta.
She was born April 28, 1924, in Oneonta, the daughter of Serafino and Saveria (Romiti) Blasetti.
She married Dormon D. Ferguson on Feb. 8, 1952, in Oneonta. Mr. Ferguson died Oct. 15, 1988.
Mary was a lifelong area resident of Oneonta and a 1942 graduate of Oneonta High School.
Mary had worked for the MICA Plant and Oneonta Glove Factory during World War II. During her lifetime she was also employed at the former Triangle Shoestore, the former Carl's Drugs and the F and N Burt Co. Oneonta.
She was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta.
She is survived by three sons and daughter-in-laws, Richard and Donna Ferguson of Morris, Dennis and Wendy Ferguson of Cooperstown, and John Ferguson of Southside Oneonta; one stepson and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Louene Ferguson of Inglewood, Calif.; one daughter and son-in-law, Joanne and Louis Shields of Oneonta; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Herbert (Barbara) Blanchard of Oneonta; three brothers, Enrico Blasetti of Oneonta, Carmen Blasetti of Oneonta, and Fred Blasetti of Las Vegas, Nev.; one sister, Mrs. Lee (Irene) Starkweather of Albany; she also survived by several stepgrandchildren, stepgreat-granchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a brother, Peter Blasetti and a sister, Anna Primiani.
At Mary's request a private funeral service will be held at the Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oneonta with the Rev. Robert Longobucco, associate pastor of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta, officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Emmons.
There will be no calling hours at the funeral home.
Mary requested that expressions of sympathy be made to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1818, Memphis, Tenn. 38101-9903.
Funeral arrangements are by Bookhout Funeral Homes, Oneonta and Otego.
ONEONTA — Mrs. Mary (Blasetti) Ferguson, 74, of Southside, Oneonta died suddenly Tuesday evening, Sept. 29, 1998, at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Oneonta.
She was born April 28, 1924, in Oneonta, the daughter of Serafino and Saveria (Romiti) Blasetti.
She married Dormon D. Ferguson on Feb. 8, 1952, in Oneonta. Mr. Ferguson died Oct. 15, 1988.
Mary was a lifelong area resident of Oneonta and a 1942 graduate of Oneonta High School.
Mary had worked for the MICA Plant and Oneonta Glove Factory during World War II. During her lifetime she was also employed at the former Triangle Shoestore, the former Carl's Drugs and the F and N Burt Co. Oneonta.
She was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta.
She is survived by three sons and daughter-in-laws, Richard and Donna Ferguson of Morris, Dennis and Wendy Ferguson of Cooperstown, and John Ferguson of Southside Oneonta; one stepson and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Louene Ferguson of Inglewood, Calif.; one daughter and son-in-law, Joanne and Louis Shields of Oneonta; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Herbert (Barbara) Blanchard of Oneonta; three brothers, Enrico Blasetti of Oneonta, Carmen Blasetti of Oneonta, and Fred Blasetti of Las Vegas, Nev.; one sister, Mrs. Lee (Irene) Starkweather of Albany; she also survived by several stepgrandchildren, stepgreat-granchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a brother, Peter Blasetti and a sister, Anna Primiani.
At Mary's request a private funeral service will be held at the Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oneonta with the Rev. Robert Longobucco, associate pastor of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta, officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Emmons.
There will be no calling hours at the funeral home.
Mary requested that expressions of sympathy be made to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1818, Memphis, Tenn. 38101-9903.
Funeral arrangements are by Bookhout Funeral Homes, Oneonta and Otego.
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