October 8, 1987 – April 16, 2023 (age 35)
Newburgh, NY
Fernando M. Mejias, IV, entered into rest on Sunday, April 16, 2023. He was 35.
Son of Elizabeth (Rivera) Perez, and the late Fernando Mejias, III, he was born October 8, 1987 in Newburgh, NY.
Fernando, known by his friends as “Fern,” was a phlebotomist with NY Blood Center, Elmsford, NY.
Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth and stepfather, Harry Perez of New Windsor; grandparents Fernando and Norma Mejias; life partner, Michael Holmstock of New Windsor; two sisters, Ashley Mejias and Isabella Perez, both of New Windsor; two brothers, Michael Hanna of Newburgh and Christopher Hanna of Walden; and many uncles, aunts, cousins and one niece.
In addition to his father, he is predeceased by grandparents Miguel and Nancy Rivera.
Visitation was held at the White, Venuto and Morrill Funeral and Cremation Service, 188 N. Plank Road, Newburgh, NY 12550. Graveside Service will be 11:00 am, Friday, April 21, 2023 at Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor, NY.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hudson Valley SPCA, 940 Little Britain Road, New Windsor, NY 12553.
