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Thomas Edward Giegerich, 53, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018.
Born in Pleasant Hills, PA, he was the son of Agatha Schilling Giegerich of Pleasant Hills, PA and the late Paul J. Giegerich. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ken Giegerich. Tom played football at Duquesne University; was the manager of Sports Zone, loved all Pittsburgh sports, was of the Catholic faith and lived life to the fullest with friends and family and was a very proud father.
In addition to his mother, Agatha Schilling Giegerich, he is survived by his son, Luke Giegerich of Franklin; two brothers, Marty Giegerich (Susan) of Pleasant Hills, PA, and Paul S. Giegerich of Pittsburgh, PA; two sisters, Karen Rodgers (Jody) of Richardson, TX and Rea Zarlino (Mark) of Pleasant Hills, PA; fifteen nieces and nephews including godson, Jacob Giegerich and goddaughter, Erin McCafferty; and sister-in-law, Patty Giegerich of Pleasant Hills, PA.
Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, at Macon Funeral Home. Rev. Patrick Trawick will officiate. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, prior to the service at Macon Funeral Home.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20th at St. Thomas A’Becket Catholic Church, 139 Gill Hall Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025. A light luncheon will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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