Eugene  Fernette

Obituary of Eugene H. Fernette

Eugene H. Fernette passed away December 30, 2014 with his loving family by his side at the Iosco Medical Care Facility. Eugene was born to Celia and Harry Fernette on March 15, 1936 in East Tawas. During his wonderful 78 years of life, his accomplishments were many. Graduate of Tawas Area High School to joining the United State Navy for service. After his Navy days he found and married his loving wife of 55 years Audrey (Brussel) and later welcomed daughter Renee' into his world. With his family and friends, he enjoyed camping and spending many weekends enjoying Lake Huron. Gene was a lifelong resident of the City of East Tawas and contributed many services for the city, from 10 years with the Volunteer Fire Department, to 24 years as councilman and TPA board. He also was a member of the Iosco County Housing Commission and Home Builders Association. As you can tell, Gene loved to socialize and contribute what he could to his community. In his later years it continued with his love of walking with his beloved dog Shya. He had many trips through town and on the dock enjoying everyone in his path. Gene is survived by his wife Audrey (Brussel), daughter Renee'and husband Mark Foust and grandson Zachary Foust and wife Alisha who will deeply miss him. Cremation has taken place and there will be no service at this time. A life celebration service will be planned at a later date.
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