Kuser, William "Bill", 65, of Trenton, New Jersey, residing in Lithia, Florida, lost his battle with Leukemia on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 . Bill is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Kathy, and loving daughter Allison E. Brock and her husband, Charles; two beautiful granddaughters, Taylor Ann and Haley Nichole; and a sister, Carol T. Loser and her husband, Thomas. Bill proudly served his country as a naval aviator and spent 37 years as a commercial airline pilot flying for Overseas National Airlines, Eastern Airlines and as a Captain for United Airlines. After retiring to Florida he relished spending time with his family, friends and most of all his grandchildren. He loved and embraced life to its fullest. A celebration of Bill's life will take place from 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, 6919 Providence Road, Riverview, FL. A funeral mass will be held on Monday, November 3, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 5049 Bell Shoals Road, Valrico, FL 33547. Bill's inurnment will be on Monday, November 10, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. Bill has at last slipped the surly bonds of earth and passed his last check ride. May God hold you in the hollow of his hand. Fly on...fly on.
A memorial service will be offered to celebrate Bill's life at his High School alma mater-The Delbarton School in Morristown, New Jersey. The service will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 10 a.m. at the Saint Mary's Abbey at Delbarton School, 230 Mendham Road Morris Township (Morristown), NJ 07960. The service will be officiated by Abbott Thomas. A reception will follow in the Abbey with light refreshments.