William Crosby Fernald Obituary
In loving memory of William Crosby Fernald in Venice, Florida, who departed this world on January 20, 2025 at the age of 85. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert G. Fernald and Norma J. Fernald (Crosby); his son James R Fernald; and his granddaughter Lindsey May Allard. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Brunetti Fernald of Bass Harbor; his daughters, Katherine Fernald of Somesville, Rebecca Carbone (Dano) of Denver, Amy Adcock (Jon) of San Diego and Michelle Allard (David) of Durham; his stepchildren, Paul Brunetti of Arkansas and Sally Brunetti of Somesville; his grandchildren, William Blake (Danielle), Ethan Blake (Carli), Caroline Fernald, Gabriella Carbone Farrell, Isabella Carbone, Madison Adcock Nowlen, Fletcher Adcock and Devin Allard; his stepgrandchildren, Zach Brunetti, Sam Hoff and Kate Hoff; his great grandchildren, Liam Blake, Zaydon and Maesie Allard; his brother Thomas J "Tom" Fernald (Carroll); his nephew Jay M. Fernald (Casey); and his nieces, Stephanie Goodrich (Jack) and Christii Maquillan (late James R. "Jim"). He is also survived by mother of his five children and many dear friends.
Gifts in Bill's memory may be made to the Anah Shrine, 1404 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401.
