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Hazel M. Ferguson

Hazel M. "Tommy" Ferguson, 96, of Penn Drive, formerly of the Butler Arbors, died at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday at her home.

Born Feb. 18, 1910, in Avonmore, Westmoreland County, she was the daughter of William Walker Galvin and Lettie Grace Hensel.

She was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling, reading, sewing, crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Ferguson was a member of the Covenant United Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lawrence A. (Marjorie) Kaufman of Butler; a grandson and his wife, James A. and Tamara Kaufman of Butler; a granddaughter and her husband, Rebecca A. and Evan Alan Wimer of Pittsburgh; and six great-grandchildren, Derek and Zachary Kaufman and Natalie, Isaac, Julia and Samuel Wimer. A number of nieces and nephews also survive.

Her husband, Homer O. Ferguson, whom she married Sept. 20, 1930, died May 31, 1987. She was also preceded in death by two sisters.

<B>FERGUSON </B>— Private visitation and services for Hazel M. "Tommy" Ferguson, who died Wednesday, June 28, 2006, were held at the convenience of the family. The Rev. Chett Williams, pastor of Covenant Church of Pittsburgh, officiated. Entombment followed in the Chapel of Devotion, Butler County Memorial Park.Contributions may be made to the Butler Public Library, 218 N. McKean Street, Butler, PA 16001.Arrangements were handled by the <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, and information also is available at www.thompson-miller.com.

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