Anthony (Tony) James Kuester died on June 15; he was 47. He is survived by his brother, John Kuester, his cousin, Mary Gorski, and numerous other family members and friends. Tony was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Luckey, and his father, James Kuester, as well as his aunt, Janice Luckey. Born and raised in Milwaukee, Tony served briefly in the US Navy. He loved the outdoors, especially hiking, bicycling, and skateboarding. He also had a passion for music, especially classic heavy metal, and history. Tony was a walking source of historical knowledge on everything from the origin of words and names to the battles of Europe, the Middle East and North America.

Tony will be remembered with a private memorial.