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    Home Obituaries Kenneth Ferguson Jr.
    Kenneth Ferguson Jr.
    Obituaries
    May 19, 2025

    Kenneth Ferguson Jr.

    Kenneth C. Ferguson Jr., 62, of Bradford passed away Friday (May 16, 2025) at his home.

    He was born Feb. 5, 1963, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Madonna Miller Ferguson.

    On May 28, 1994, in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., he married Betsy L. Kaplon, who survives.

    He was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during the Cold War aboard the USS Kiska from 1984 until his honorable discharge in 1988.

    He was employed by W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery until his retirement in February 2025.

    In addition to his wife of 30 years, Betsy Ferguson of Bradford, he is also survived by two daughters, Jamie (K.P. Dorsey) Smith of Bella Vista, Ariz., and Kimberly (Jim) Striker of Tuscarawas, Ohio; one stepdaughter, Lisa (Rob Oslavic) Doyle of Lowellville, Ohio; three sisters, Pamela (Lee) Murray, Angela Madeline and Tina Cibella; four brothers, Richard (Connie) Ferguson, Duane Ferguson, John (Kim) Ferguson and Rocco (Carrie) Ferguson; seven grandchildren, Will, Aaron, Alexander, Samantha, Jonathan, Nathaniel and Abagail; one great-grandson, Robert Jacob; and several nieces and nephews.

    In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one son, DJ Doyle; and one sister, Claudia Ferguson.

    The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday (May 24, 2025) at Mascho Funeral Home Inc.

    Funeral arrangements are under direction of Mascho Funeral Home Inc. Online condolences can be expressed at maschofuneral.com.

     

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