Vernon L. Ferguson, 73, of Bloomington, Minnesota, passed away Feb. 15, 2016.

He was preceded in death by wife of 49 years, Karen; and parents, Gilbert Ferguson and Eva DeVries.

He is survived by daughters, Jill (Todd) Anderson, Jayne (Peter) Gjervold, and Jennelle (Jason) Goodrie; grandchildren, Rachel (Timothy), Rebecca, Nichole, Alyssa, Jeremy, and Ashley; brother, Jim (Jeannie); half-siblings, Kevin (Sandy), Todd, Julie (Jason) Murphy, and Skip (Sara); Janet and Darrell Sheeley; and many other loving family and friends.

Memorial service Saturday, June 18, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. with visitation one hour prior at: Crane Community Chapel, 1111 Ninth St. NE, Austin. Inurnment with military honors at Grandview Cemetery.