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Melanie Nygard Obituary

CHESHIRE - Melanie L. Nygard, 40, of Cheshire, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, at the Hospital of Central Ct. at New Britain General after a long illness.

Melanie was born in Meriden, and was the daughter of Paul E. and Diane D. (Buehler) Nygard. She graduated from Cheshire High School, class of 1992.

In addition to her parents, Melanie is survived by her beloved companion of 15 years, Richard Billado, of Cheshire, their daughter, Hannah Billado; her sister, Erin Flavin and her husband, Rick, of Southington, and her nephew, Quinn Flavin.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a celebration of Melanie's Life Monday, Dec. 2, at 11 a.m. at First Congregational Church, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hannah Billado Trust Fund, c/o, TD Bank, 121 Main St., Southington, Ct. 06489. The Paul A. Shaker / Farmingdale Funeral Home, 764 Farmington Ave., New Britain, has charge of arrangements. To extend condolences to the Nygard family or to share a memory of Melanie, please visit our website @ shakerfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Record-Journal on Nov. 26, 2013.

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Dale Reynolds

December 2, 2013

Hello, Paul, Sharon, and your family. I have been saddened since learning of your loss, and I hope that you can soon find some peace with this awful change in your lives. Kindest regards, Dale Reynolds

December 2, 2013

We are so sorry for you loss, to her parents, sister, significant other and daughter. All that knew her share in your loss and find comfort that she is truly at Peace. ~Debbie and Leslie

November 27, 2013

We are so sorry for the loss of Melanie. Hugs and love to you all

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Scott and Lisa

November 27, 2013

I'm so sorry for your loss. May God be your comfort and strength during this difficult time. Take courage in His promise of eternal life. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

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