Benedetto Joseph Cusumano

Benedetto Joseph Cusumano, age 68 of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Ben was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Pelligrino and Gussie Cusumano. U.S. Air Force Veteran, 1966-1970. Throughout Ben's career, he worked with numerous breweries located in New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. He retired as a Production Supervisor with the Anheuser-Busch Company. Ben was a selfless man who was hardworking and had a witty sense of humor. He was a founding member of St. Brigid of Kildare Catholic Church and a member of the American Legion. He enjoyed going to movies and traveling, especially cruising. Above all else, Ben was a family man and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his daughters and grandchildren. Because he had such a tremendous love for his family and friends, Ben will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him. Preceded in death by sister, Josephine Randazzo. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Anita Cusumano; daughters, Gussie (Bill) Stroud, Joanne (Olaf) Weber, Mary (Jeff) Shelato, and Jessica Cusumano; grandchildren, Ben, Tyler, Dylan, Max, Alex, and Jillian; sister, Lillian (Peter) Basile; and many other extended family members and dear friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 P.M. Monday, October 27, 2014 at St. Brigid of Kildare Catholic Church, 7179 Avery Rd. Family will receive friends from 4-8 P.M. Sunday at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N. High St. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, Virginia 22312. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com .