Florence Wessman Schuster

Meriden-Florence W. Schuster, 86, wife of the late Myron H. Schuster, Jr, passed away Friday July 9, with her family by her side. A devoted wife, mother and friend, she will be missed by all. She was born in Meriden Nov. 25, 1917 a daughter of the late Charles and Ida Olson Wessman and resided in Meriden all of her life. She is survived by two sons, Neil D. Schuster and his wife Nancy, of Saco ME, J. Mark Schuster of Cambridge, MA, two grandchildren, Luc Davidson Schuster & Leigh Davidson Schuster both of Cambridge, MA and a sister-in-law, Edith Schuster of Meriden. Mrs. Schuster was well known for her cake decorating skills as well as writing poems for special occasions, she was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, also a member of the former Liberty St. Baptist Church and the Grace Baptist Church of Meriden. In her earlier years she was a teller at the City Savings Bank of Meriden. Florence was a 67 year member of VASA District Lodge # 1. Memorial Service Wednesday July 14, at 10:30 a.m. in the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 164 Hanover St., Meriden, followed by a reception in the church fellowship hall. Burial will be in the fall in the Arms Cemetery, Wessman Family Plot, Shelburne Falls, MA. Arrangements are under the direction of BEECHER & BENNETT-FLATOW FUNERAL HOME, 48 Cook Ave., Meriden. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to the CT Baptist Home 292 Thorpe Ave, Meriden CT 06450.