Tony Kusta, Jr., formerly of Wilmington, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at home. He was 69.
He loved to fish, oyster and enjoyed his work as a tool and dye maker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Tony Kusta, Jr. and Letha Ann Sasser Durden and step-father, Homer Durden.
He is survived by his companion, Susan Kixmiller; daughter, Laura McCarthy and husband, Thomas; son, James Kusta and wife, Margaret; former wife, Betty Horrell Kusta; and grandchildren who he adored, Grace McCarthy and Anne McCarthy.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
The family asks that memorial donations be made to the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA), 22100 Gratiot Avenue, Eastpointe, MI 48021.
Please leave online condolences for the family at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Home.
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