Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
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Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
With his loving family at his side, our brother in Christ entered new life on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. We pray for the repose of his soul and that his family and friends be consoled.
Updated Nov. 24, 2025
Striffler Funeral Homes in McKeepsort, PA, is assisting Tom's family. From its website:
"Family and friends are invited to gather and honor Tom’s memory on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Mary, Mother of God Parish, St. Angela Merici Church, 2701 Kelly Street, White Oak, PA 15131. A burial will follow."
For a beautiful tribute of Tom's storied life and opportunities to share memories and to extend condolences to Tom's family, please follow this link
https://www.strifflerfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/thomas-briggs