Beloved father Thomas M. Tirpak, age 61 of Erie, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at LECOM Senior Living Center.
He was born on May 18, 1960 in Erie, Pa. a son of the late John and Romona Sitter Tirpak.
He worked at Ridg-U-Rak for 19 years in addition to having his own business. Tom was a loving father and an avid outdoorsman who loved spending time at the family property. His idea of relaxation was hunting whitetail, fishing, and spending time with loved ones. He was a jack of all trades who could fix or build anything and had a love for dogs and music.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Pamela Ann Horne.
Survivors include two cherished children, son Steven T. Tirpak and daughter Nicole R. Tirpak; two brothers Jeffry A. Tirpak and his wife Roberta Judson Tirpak, and Robert W. Tirpak and his wife Angela Rocco Tirpak; nieces and nephews Alex, Rachel, Ben, Hunter, and Sofia; and one grandson, Tyler.
A private family service will be held at the Kloecker Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
You may send condolences to www.kloeckerfuneralhome.com.