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Urgent News: Cathy Ferguson, Wife of Sir Alex Ferguson, Passes Away at 84

 

In a somber development, Lady Cathy Ferguson, the spouse of former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, has tragically departed at the age of 84, leaving behind her husband and their three sons, as reported by the Mirror.

In an official statement released by the Ferguson family, they expressed their profound sorrow, saying, “We are deeply saddened to confirm the passing yesterday of Lady Cathy Ferguson, survived by her husband, three sons, two sisters, 12 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The family asks for privacy at this time.”

Lady Cathy, previously known as Cathy Holding, crossed paths with Alex in 1964, and they sealed their union in 1966. Their journey together brought forth the joy of parenthood, as they welcomed their firstborn, Mark, two years later, followed by twins, Darren and Jason, in 1972.

Throughout Sir Alex’s illustrious career at Old Trafford, Lady Cathy stood steadfastly by his side, offering unwavering support until his retirement from football in 2013, enabling them to relish more precious moments together.

Manchester United, in an official club statement, extended their heartfelt condolences, remarking, “Everyone at Manchester United sends our heartfelt condolences to Sir Alex Ferguson and his family. Lady Cathy was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and a pillar of strength for Sir Alex throughout his career.”

During his iconic 26-year tenure with the club, Sir Alex Ferguson achieved remarkable success, clinching an astounding 38 trophies, including 13 Premier League titles, five FA Cups, and two UEFA Champions League titles.

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