Richard T. “Rick” Kuster, 76

December 06, 2024

Richard T. “Rick” Kuster, 76, of Lancaster, passed away at Oak Leaf Manor South Nursing Home, December 6, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (Droney) Kuster. Rick was the loving husband of the late Jeanne (Fisher) Kuster.

Of the Catholic Faith, Rick was a parishioner of St. Philip Catholic Church, Lancaster. He was a proud US Army veteran, serving in Korea during the Vietnam War. Following his time of service, Rick worked as a maintenance technician for NTN, Lancaster.

He was a devoted and loving husband to Jeanne. Rick loved family gatherings, spending time with family and friends meant everything to him. He enjoyed watching movies and TV shows. During his time at Oak Leaf Manor, he enjoyed socializing with the staff and other residents. The family greatly appreciates the wonderful care he received while there.

Rick is survived by his 3 sons: Bryan, husband of Bridget, Matthew, and Andrew Kuster; and 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Patrick Kuster; sister-in-law, Ruth Fisher; and brother-in-law, Robert Hollister. In addition to his wife, Jeanne, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Jaimie; a brother, John Kuster; father and mother-in-law, Richard and Laura (Boettger) brothers-in-law, Jerry Fisher and Richard “Dick” Fisher; and sister-in-law, Carolyn “Sis” Hollister.

Family and friends will be received from 10AM to 11AM, on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602. A Memorial Service will begin at 11AM. Interment with Red Rose Honor Guard military honors will follow at St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery, Lancaster. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ascend Hospice.