Sergeant Brent Chomyszak died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

Sergeant Chomyszak had served with the New York State Police for 24 years.

You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Sergeant Chomyszak gave the New York State Police 24 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of New York. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Chomyszak.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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He is survived by his wife, son, brother, and two sisters.

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