Obituary
Melissa Ann Brichta of Stormville, NY, died Friday Feb. 18, 2011 in Mt. Kisco, NY after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 43 years of age.
Mrs. Brichta was born Nov. 19, 1967 in Cortlandt, NY. Daughter of Thomas Brandon of Unadilla, NY and Evelyn (Lundelius) Armistead of Patterson, NY. She graduated from Carmel High School in 1985 and on Sept. 2, 1995 married Thomas Brichta at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brewster, NY. She had worked for the Town of Patterson and most recently as an office manager at Guide Post in Pawling, NY. Mrs. Brichta had moved from Patterson to Stormville twelve years ago.
Besides her husband Thomas from Stormville and parents she is survived by her son Jake T. Brichta, her step father Richard Armistead, three brothers; Eugene Brandon of Poughquage, NY, Michael and Anthony Armistead both of Mahopac, NY two sisters; Brenda Witter of Unadilla, NY and Heather Fisher of Mt. Kisco, NY, and her mother-in-law Nancy Brichta of Stormville, NY.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, 11AM at Dwyer Funeral Home, 23 South Street, Patterson, NY. Interment will follow in Raymond Hill Cemetery in Carmel, NY.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm.
Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 220 Rt. 6, Mahopac, NY 10541, or Guideposts for Kids Comfort Kits for hospitalized children.
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