Thomas J. McKniff, Sr., 62, of Brookhaven died May 29, 2016 at Crozer Chester Medical Center. Born and raised in Upland, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth Garrett McKniff and moved to his late residence 20 years ago.

Thomas was a graduate of Collingdale High School, class of 1971 and was employed at Boeing for 22 years. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan and loved his dog, Patch. Thomas was devoted to his family and cherished time spent with his children and grandchildren.

Survivors: husband to Linda Iacono McKniff, his wife of 39 years; father to Thomas J. McKniff, Jr. (Kim), Lisa M. McKniff, Jeffrey P. McKniff (Maggie) and Lori M. McKniff; brother to Joseph McKniff, Jr.; and grandfather to Lily McKniff and Molly McKniff.

Funeral Service: 11:00 AM Friday, June 3, 2016 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078, where friends may call after 10:00 AM

Burial: Lawn Croft Cemetery

Memorial gifts may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693