Patricia "Trish" Fehn Brinkerhoff

Patricia (Trish) Fehn-Brinkerhoff cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away at home after a long illness, on the morning of August 8, 2014, in Buckeye Arizona. Trish was born in Rockville Centre, New York to Donald and Claire Fehn. Trish was married to David Brinkerhoff on March 19, 1999 in Virginia City, Nevada. Trish graduated from Sachem High School in New York with honors and attended Suffolk County Community College. She was a member of the United States Air Force and excelled in all aspects of her service. She worked twenty years for the United States Postal Service and retired in 2005. Her hobbies and interests included traveling, reading, stitchery, and making everyone smile. Trish was truly loved and respected by all who knew her. Trish is survived by her husband David Brinkerhoff, her daughter Crystal Mooney Dann, granddaughter Aaliyah Dann, stepdaughters Marlene Shepherd, Katrina Hershey, Hollie Kulesa, and Katie Brinkerhoff, step-granddaughters Cori Shepherd, Sara Shepherd, and Madeline Hershey and her dog Dakota who she called her "little boy". Other survivors: Brother Greg Fehn, her "Arizona parents" Dawna and John Cullen, best friends Donna Prestia and Marianne Korrell. A celebration of life will be held October 11, 2014 at 26501 West Desert Vista Blvd, Buckeye, Arizona in the Sun City Festival Center.