Gerald Kuser Obituary
Gerald "Gerry" Kuser, 83, passed away on March 11, 2025, in Columbia, TN. Born on July 20, 1941, Gerry was known for his skills in fixing just about anything. A talent affectionately referred to as "Gerry rigging."
Devoted to his family and community, Gerry is survived by his loving wife, Phyllis Kuser of 55 years; daughter, Tammy Verdahl; and son, Robert Kuser. He also leaves behind his brother, Larry Kuser, and sister, Shirley McCoy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Helen Kuser.
Gerry's passion for service was evident in his dedication of many years going on mission trips, where he utilized his fixing skills to aid those in need. Professionally, he committed 35 years to Sandy Cove Ministries, significantly impacting the organization and those it served.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to First Baptist Church of Columbia, TN. Gerry's legacy will be remembered for his profound impact on his family, his community, and the many lives he touched with his generous spirit and handy skills.
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2517 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, TN 38401
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