Passed away in Ottawa on May 22, 2017 at the age of 54, after a courageous battle with Myotonic Dystrophy. Predeceased by his father Frederick Ferguson, his stepfather Ivan Morgan, his stepmother Sharon Ferguson and his brother Rick Ferguson. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Fogarty), loving father of Alaina de Vos (Hendrick), Chalk River (Ontario), Allison Ferguson, Ottawa (Ontario) and Robert Ferguson (Shayla), Ottawa (Ontario), treasured grandfather of Trinity, Hunter, Anthoney and Andrew. He is also survived by his cherished mother Mona Morgan (Shediac, New Brunswick) as well as his siblings Ramona Ferguson (Dale), Chestermere, Alberta, John Morgan (Stephanie), Wickham, New Brunswick, Sabrina Harnish (Scott), Burton, New Brunswick, Daniel Fowler (Mary), Penniac, New Brunswick and Sassi-mint Grace, Fredericton, New Brunswick. He will also be greatly missed by nieces, nephews and many friends.

Family and friends are invited to visit at Beechwood, Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services, 280 Beechwood Avenue (East of Vanier Parkway) on Monday, May 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Robert’s Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, May 30 at 1 p.m. in the Sacred Space at Beechwood, Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services. Interment will be held at a later date in the National Military Cemetery, located at Beechwood Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Robert’s memory may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Canada.