Thomas L. "Tom" Byerly

Thomas L. "Tom" Byerly obituary

Thomas L. "Tom" Byerly

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William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd.

11735 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, PA

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9

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd.

11735 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, PA

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Thomas Byerly Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by William F. Gross Funeral Home LTD on Feb. 6, 2026.
Thomas L. "Tom" Byerly

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas L. "Tom" Byerly, Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of 69 years to Mary Ann (Chasko). Thomas loved his children Christine Byerly and Thomas (Sonya) Byerly, Jr.; loving grandfather "Pay Pop" of Melanie (Laurie Hall) Bottles, Michelle Bottles Tomer (Clark), Dalton Byerly, and Trinity Byerly; great-grandfather of Anakin Bottles. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Irene and his siblings Richard Byerly and Patricia Wylie. Thomas was an US Army veteran and served in the Korean War. He was employed by Bell Atlantic before and after his military service. He retired in 1995. He was past commander of the American Legion Post 715 and a member of Post 980. He was an avid golfer. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the VA Hospital, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215.

Friends received at William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills on Monday, February 9, 2026 from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m.

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May you rest in peace in the Lord's arms. My dearest Uncle. Love, peace and great memories to Aunt Mary Ann and family. Love, Lonnie (Chasko) Day.

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William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd.

11735 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, PA

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Feb

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd.

11735 Frankstown Rd., Penn Hills, PA

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