Dona Macel Ferguson

Dona Macel Ferguson, age 86, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018.  She was born March 22, 1931 in Richmond, Ohio to Dean and Mabel (Riser) Steitz.  Dona was a Homemaker, member of First Baptist Church of Avon Park, worked for JC Penney and retired in 1992, and has been a resident of Avon Park, FL since 1962, coming from Ohio.  She is survived by her Sons – Dean Ferguson of Avon Park, FL; Richard C. Ferguson (Janie) of Avon Park, FL; Fred Ferguson, Sr. (Angie) of Avon Park, FL; Sister – Barbara Herb of Sandusky, OH; Brother – Fred Steitz of Ohio; 6 Grandchildren; and 10 Great Grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her Son – Lowell Ferguson, Jr who was killed in combat in the Vietnam War.

Memorial services will be held Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Vitas Hospice, 106 Medical Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870.