Thomas W. Schaeffer, age 76, passed away at his home on November 26, 2022; Tom was born in Philadelphia on July 13, 1946; dear son of the late Harry Schaeffer and the late Kathryn Schaeffer (nee: McDermott); loving husband of Frances (nee: Pettinato) Schaeffer; beloved father of Thomas (Eileen) and Brian (Kaitlyn) Schaeffer; dear brother of Harry Schaeffer, and the late Molly Clark and John Schaeffer; beloved grandfather of Liam, Declan, Caroline, and Patrick.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Monday, December 5, 2022, from 9:30 to 11:00 am., followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:00 am., at St. Maria Goretti Church, 1601 Derstine Rd., Hatfield, PA 19440. Interment Holy Sepulchre cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Crossroads Hospice, 523 Plymouth Rd., Suite 225, Plymouth Meeting, PA  19462. www.crossroadshospice.com