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Brian Grant Ferguson

July 12th, 1951 - June 20th, 2021

Obituary

Local rancher Brian G. Ferguson born July 12, 1951 in Arcata, California passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 after a battle with cancer at the age of 69 years.


Brian graduate from Arcata High School and attended Humboldt State University receiving a degree in Business and Teaching Credential. He also held a Masters’ degree in Athletic Training. After graduation, he was a teacher and coach at Del Norte High School. Brian coached his two favorite sports, football, track and field. Prior to coaching, he held numerous records at the HSU football and javelin competitions.

He was very active as a private property rights advocate for many years. Brian served for several years as Chairman of the Del Norte County Fairs Jr. Livestock Auction Committee. As President of Lake Earl Grange #577, in recent years, he spearheaded, along with several other members, the formation of a special district. He worked very hard to extend the life of our local fair.

For over 30 years, he sat on the Del Norte County Farm Bureau Broad, and several times as President of the organization. During his stay at the Del Norte County Farm Bureau President, he formed the Del Norte Resource Conservation District.

He loved helping people, especially the youth in the county. The Grange Youth Fair Program, 4-H, FFA, youth football and youth wrestling were all of Brian’s favorites.

He is survived by his wife Helen, three daughters: Dawn Harper, Dede Metzger and Meagan Curtis. Grandchildren Dalton Nichols, Cole Harper, Carlee Rose Harper, McKenna and Kamryn Curtis.

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