Beloved husband of Helen (nee Mazurek); devoted father of Valerie Ruggiano (Michael), James, and the late Thomas E., Jr. Loving grandfather of 7 and 1 great grandson. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday 8:30 A.M. at St. Laurentius Church, 1608 E. Berks St., Phila., Pa. 19125. Funeral Mass to follow 10 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, family prefers donations in his memory to the above mentioned church.