Melanie Webb Brach

Melanie Webb Brach

Melanie Webb Brach

WESTERLO — “Melanie Webb Brach left this life on Monday, July 26, 2021, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,” her family wrote in a tribute.

“She found joy in being a homemaker, homeschool mom, and foster mom,” the tribute said. “She is thankful for all of the love and support she received from Redeemer Church, Community Gospel Church, Albany Loving Education At Home, Dr. Younes and staff at New York Oncology Hematology, Community Hospice, and her friends and family. “

She is survived by her husband, Joel, and six children.

A memorial service will be held in the fall.

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

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