Dr. Edmund E. Ferguson, 81, Rockville, Ind., died at 1:01 a.m. at Union Hospital in Clinton, Ind.

He was born Aug. 18, 1928, in Veedersburg, Ind., to Edmund Leo and Etoral Hankins Ferguson. On June 21, 1952, he married Donna N. Elder, who survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Jana (Steve) Hopf, Celina, and Jamie (Mike) Baird, Rockville, Ind.; a son, Dr. Jon (Pam) Ferguson, Rockville; a sister, Marceline (Dale) Richardson, Jacksonville, Fla.; a brother, Dr. Dennis (Donna) Ferguson, Cynthiana, Ky.; nine grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a sister, Rosetta Sneath, and a brother-in-law,HarrySneath.
He worked as a chiropractor for 58 years. He graduated from the Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1951.

He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rockville, Ind., the Eagles and Moose lodges of Crawfordsville, Rockville Elks Club, a member of the Democratic Party, the Montezuma Fish and Game Club, and a 1946 graduate of Marshall High School.

Funeral Mass is 11:15 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Joseph Villa officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville, Ind.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Butler Funeral Home, Rockville.

Memorials can be made to the church or a charity of the donor's choosing.