Theresa Jean (Brackfield) Ferguson

Theresa Jean (Brackfield) Ferguson, 83, of North Baltimore, passed away at 10:18 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022, at The Heritage, Findlay. She was born Oct. 23, 1938, in Cincinnati, to Gene and Marian (Moore) Brackfield. She married David Ferguson on May 9, 1959, and he preceded her in death Jan. 31, 2004. They had five children, Bart (Rhonda) Ferguson, Bret Ferguson, Gwyn Ferguson (deceased), Kristi Ferguson, and Kathi (Rob) Bucher. Theresa started and loved Red Hat Ladies of North Baltimore and was their Queen Mum for 15 years. Theresa had numerous jobs in her life, but working as the Bakery and Deli Manager at Robert's IGA was the position she retired from. She was very active for years in her kids' and grandkids' lives, attending sporting events and various programs. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Jennifer Mason, Audra (Tyler) Benschoter, Chase (Courtney) Ferguson, Courtney Ferguson, Miranda (Paxton) Eakin, and Jaden Bucher. Madisyn, Ethan, and Charlotte Ferguson, Caleb Mason, Lane, Loften, and Lowen Benschoter, Serenity, Keagan, and Presley Ferguson, Elliana Douglas, best friend, Leona Augsburger. She was also preceded in death by her brother, William (Bud) Brackfield; sister, Ashelia Brackfield; and great-granddaughter, Tenley Benschoter. Per Theresa's wishes, all services will be private. Burial will be at New Maplewood Cemetery, North Baltimore. Arrangements are being handled by Smith-Crates Funeral Home, North Baltimore. In lieu of flowers, Theresa asked that donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online condolences may be expressed at www.smithcrates.com