Patricia Ann Ferguson was born on Oct. 20, 1935 in Albert Lea the daughter of Harry and Ann (Terpstra) Rice. She grew up in the Hollandale area and attended school thru the 8th grade and then attended and graduated from Albert Lea High School. Patricia attended the Ritter Beauty School. She was united in marriage to Robert Ferguson on April 27, 1986 at Lunder Lutheran Church. Patricia worked at Progress Casting. She enjoyed reading, knitting and crocheting, watching and attending her grandchildrenâs sporting events and watching game shows. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Eagles Club.
Patricia is survived by her children; Michael Sorenson, Brenda Sorenson, Sheryl (Joe Brigston) Sorenson, Douglas Sorenson, Laurie (Jay) Jackson and Cindy Olsen. Grandchildren; Dustin (Nikki) Sorenson, Derek Sorenson, Malissa (Nick) Nesse, Heather Brigston and Cody Baseman, Brandon Sorenson and Jenny Flatness, Autumn Olsen, Mary Jackson, Sam (Tiffany) Jackson. Great-grandchildren; Tyler Sorenson, Colin Sorenson, Lexi and Evan Nesse, Havana and Miya Brigston, Weston and Eagan Sorenson, Hailey Smalley, Dominic Olsen and Kaydence Jackson. Brother Darryl (Betty) Rice, sister Janice (Terry) Lorch and sister-in-law, Donna Rice. Many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Ferguson and brother, Ron Rice.