Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Melanie’s Life Monday December 2, 2013 at 11 a.m. at First Congregational Church, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire, Ct. 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 Street, Southington, Ct. 06489. The Paul A. Shaker / Farmingdale Funeral Home, 764 Farmington Avenue, New Britain, Ct. has charge of arrangements. To extend condolences to the Nygard family or to share a memory of Melanie, please visit our website @ shakerfuneralhome.com