HALFMOON Michele L. Fernet, 74, of Plank Rd. passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Troy she was the daughter of the late Michael and Lena Patrignani Kilmer. She was a 1965 graduate of Waterford Halfmoon High School.
Shelly had retired from Blue Shield of Northeastern NY after 20 years of service. In her free time she enjoyed traveling and dining out.
She was the widow of the late Walter Fernet who died in 2011and is the loving mother of Laci Johnson (Elliott) of Stillwater and Colleen Fernet Schmitz of Clifton Park and the late Gerald DeLurey. She is the proud grandmother of Haylei and Joshua Fernet, Cassandra Schmitz and Alex Olley. Also surviving is her canine companion Nicco.
Funeral services will be Monday at 10 am at Philip J. Brendese Funeral Home, 133 Broad St. (Rte. 32), Waterford. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Waterford.
Relatives and friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday from 3-5 pm.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Donor Services | PO Box 22324, New York, NY 10087 or to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave., Menands, NY 12204.
Special thanks are extended to the doctors and nurses at Saratoga Hospital.