Thomas Tischler, age 67, of Sayreville, passed away doing what he did best, working. Born in New Brunswick, he was a lifelong resident of Sayreville. Tom loved nothing more than spending time with his grandchildren and going on family vacations. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother uncle, friend and so much more. He will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

He is predeceased by his father Paul R. Tischler, his son Thomas Tischler, his brother Paul F. Tischler and his nephew Nicholas Gulics. He is survived by his mother Marie Tischler, his children Sean Tischler & his wife Kimberly and Melissa Tischler & her partner Thomas Irizarry, his grandchildren Logan, Cameron, Riley, Aria and Gabriel, his siblings Susan & husband John, Michael & his wife Patricia and John & his wife Janel, as well as many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Calling hours at the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home, 15 Cherry Lane, Parlin will be held Wednesday from 3pm to 7pm. A private cremation will follow. Complete arrangements, directions to the funeral home and letters of condolence to the family may be found at www.spezzifuneralhome.com.