Richard C. Kuzsma, Sr. Obituary (1947 - 2017)

Mr. Richard C. Kuzsma, Sr., 69, died on April 17, 2017 in Cedar Grove. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, (www.proutfuneralhome.com) 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Wednesday from 4 to 6 pm, with a Service of Remembrance to be held at 6 pm. Born & raised in Montclair, Mr. Kuzsma moved to Verona in 1975. He graduated from Lafayette College. Richard was an active member of the Glen Ridge Country Club for over 40 years. He enjoyed playing golf and bowling in various leagues. He was the Corporate HR Manager at Amano Cincinnati, Inc. After his departure from Amano Cincinnati, he was the House Manager of the Essex Guest House in Montclair for 5 years prior to his retirement. Mr. Kuzsma was the beloved husband of 43 years to Dianne (nee Smith) Kuzsma, the adoring father of Suzanne Fiederer (Mark) of Verona and Richard C. Kuzsma, Jr. (Beth) of Amherst, NH. He is also survived by his loving grandchildren, Matthew Fiederer, Lily Kuzsma and Quinn Kuzsma. Memorial donations may be sent to The Michael J. Fox Foundation (www.michaeljfox.org) or NAMI Mental Health of Essex County.