Staten Island EMT worker, 25, dies after 6-month cancer battle: ‘She was the light of everybody’s world’

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Brianna Sison was known for her unwavering dedication to helping others, both in her role as an emergency medical technician, and in the lives of friends, family, and even strangers.

“She was always the first one to volunteer to assist anyone whenever they [were] in need, 24 hours a day. It’s really difficult to convey how much she gave to not just her family and friends, but to the random people that she’s met along the way,” her father, Todd David, told the Advance/SILive.com. “She always has been and always will be the kindest, most generous person you could ever meet.”

Now, her loved ones are in deep mourning: Sison, 25, of Sunnyside, died Oct. 10, following a six-month battle with cancer…

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