Irma P. Brandt, 92, of Mystic, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019.
She was born and raised in New Britain, where she met her husband, the late Rudolph R Brandt Jr. Irma is survived by her daughter, Lucinda and her husband Daniel Wheatley of Arlington, MA; son, John, of Bristol; four grandchildren, John Brandt Jr, Jennifer Bromley, Elizabeth and Ben Wheatley;
and two great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by her beloved daughter, Susan and daughter-in-law, Sandra.
Avid sailors, Irma and Rudy retired to the Mystic area and became active members of the Ram Island Yacht Club and the Mystic Seaport Museum. Irma’s love of gardening drew her to volunteering many hours in the Seaport greenhouse and gardens, where she formed close friendships with staff and several other volunteer gardeners.
The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the staff of Stoneridge and the Avalon Center for the tender and compassionate care they extended to Irma.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2019, at the Mystic Congregational Church, 43 East Main St., Mystic.
Donations in lieu of flowers in Mrs. Brandt's memory may be made to the Mystic Congregational Church or Mystic Seaport Museum.
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