Sandy Myhro 63, of Brightwaters, N.Y., and formerly of Rushford, Minn., passed away suddenly Dec. 4, 2017, at her home.

She is survived by her husband Alan Pearlman; father, Luther Myhro; and brother, Steve Myhro ’75 (Sarah).

Her mother Carolyn Myhro, who passed away in 2016, preceded her in death.

Sandy worked for Frenkel & Company International Insurance Brokers in New York City for 39 years. She was currently a senior vice president. Sandy graduated from Rushford High School in 1972. Her college years were spent at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, where she graduated with a degree in business in 1976.

Sandy loved coming home to Rushford, playing golf with Dad, eating pizza at the Creamery or enjoying burger night at Ferndale. A highlight at the Rushford Lutheran Church service for Christmas Eve was Sandy on the piano and Sarah playing violin. It was a long tradition of providing beautiful Christmas music for everyone to enjoy. She and Alan had planned on retiring in the small town of Rushford that she loved.

Alan and Sandy were married in 1982 and lived a busy life in New York City and Long Island. Alan introduced Sandy to sailing and Sandy introduced Alan to golf. They had many adventures together including cruises and vacations around the world. They loved attending jazz concerts and Broadway plays in the city.

There was a Memorial Service for Sandy on Dec. 30, 2017, at Rushford Lutheran Church in Rushford, Minn., with the Reverend Roger Michaelson officiating. Burial was in the Rushford Lutheran Cemetery. The family prefers memorials directed to the Rushford - Peterson Schools, music department. Leave a memory of Sandy and sign her online guestbook at www.hofffuneral.com.