Jeannette Marie Ferrando, 71, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on November 5, 2026. Jeannette was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 17, 1955, to Jay and Mary (Devereaux) Ferrando. In 1959, she moved to Huntsville with family.
She graduated from The University of Alabama, which was one of her proudest accomplishments. She held both a bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Her favorite hobbies were, spending time with her family (mostly grandkids) and friends, and watching Alabama Football anytime they were playing.
She is survived by her children, Matthew (Amanda) and Christopher Nunley; grandchildren, Hunter and Sophie Nunley; siblings, Michael Ferrando (oldest brother), Paula Ferrando (younger sister), and Anthony Ferrando (youngest brother); and many nieces and nephews.
Jeannette was a loving mother and grandmother, devoted daughter and sister, and a patient and loving aunt. Although she will be greatly missed, her warmth, kindness, and gentle spirit will be remembered forever.
A Memorial Gathering will be held at Spry Funeral Home of Huntsville, on Saturday, November 14th, from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
