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Betty 'Bj' Ferguson
BETTY JEAN "BJ" FERGUSON
Cedar Rapids
Betty Jean "Bj" Furgerson, 91, died peacefully in her home on Aug. 14, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life and legacy at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories.
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Memorial donations may be made to: Friends of Iowa Public Television, Iowa Public Television Foundation, 6535 Corporate Dr., P.O. Box 6400, Johnston, IA 50131-6400; or Lily Nina Furgerson Endowed Scholarship Fund, UNI Foundation, Financial Services, 121 Commons, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0282.
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