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William Meuser Obituary

MEUSER William J. Meuser, age 80 of Orlando, Fla., passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008. He was born December 28, 1927 in Stratford. Mr. Meuser was a World War II Navy veteran. He was a graduate of Fordham Law School and was a practicing lawyer in Connecticut and Florida until he recently became ill. Mr. Meuser was an active member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and American Legion. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Link Meuser; son, William G. Meuser; and sister, Ann Walker. Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Dora Meuser; daughter, Marianne Judith Croft; stepchildren, William and Deborah Triller; brothers, Joseph and John Meuser; sisters, Mary Ellen Adams and Joan Dwyer; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 6200 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Gotha, Fla.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Aug. 6, 2008.

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Patricia Croft

August 8, 2008

William Meuser was my grandpa. He was the most caring and gentle man I have ever known. This is the hardest thing for me thus far in my life. My grandpa and I were extremly close. I love you Grandpa and will miss you terribly. I will see you in Heaven....Love you

ginny moran

August 7, 2008

Dear Dora and Family,
Our deepest sympathy to you on the
loss of the kindest, gentlelest,and
best friend anyone could ever ask for. Bill was a dear friend to Bob and
I for the past 48 years. He will be
missed by all of us who loved him.
I have known him since I was10years
old and I always knew he would be
there when I needed him,and he was.
We will always have a special place
in our hearts for Bill and will keep him
and your family in our prayers
Love, Bob and Ginny

Abraham I. Gordon

August 7, 2008

Bill was a gentleman and a fine lawyer.He was an asset to the bar.

Debbie Rider

August 6, 2008

Bill was a great attorney and friend who helped people with great energy
and thoughtfulness. My sincere sympathy to the family.

JACK MCPADDEN

August 6, 2008

I KNEW BILL FOR MANY YEARS. WE PLAYED RACKETBALL AT THE YMCA FOR YEARS WE WERE TOUGH TO BEAT. I USED TO CALL HIM THE (GENTLE GIANT). HE WILL BE MISSED BY MANY

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