Robert Barry Fernald Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Barry Fernald (Mount Desert, Maine), who passed away on May 12, 2023 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John S. Fernald and G. Pauline Fernald (Crosby); his wife Jean G. Fernald of Mt. Desert; his son Barry P. Fernald; his daughter-in-law Sarah A. Ballingal (Arundel) of Wepham; his daughter Lauri E. Fernald (Margaret M. Sumpter) of Mt. Desert; his grandchildren, Alan C. Fernald of Portland, ME and Madeleine L. Fernald (Tyler L. Ferguson) of Rochester, MN; his great grandchild Leo Fernald Ferguson; his nephews, Cecil Fernald (Julie), Stephen Fernald (Wanda) and Jay Fernald (Casey); his niece Penny Fernald; his friend Pamela Bourque; his brother John S. Fernald, Jr.; his sister-in-law Betty W. Fernald; and also Diane M. Banfield.
Those who desire may make contributions in Bob's memory to Maine Community Foundation, for the A.C. Fernald Family Fund (which supports Somesville charities), 245 Main Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605 or Mt. Desert Lodge #140, A.F. & A.M., P.O. Box 315, Mt. Desert, ME 04660.
