Thomas J. Stubler, Jr., 79, of Chippewa Township, passed away peacefully on October 8th, 2026, at HJ Heinz VA Medical Center in Aspinwall.

He was born in Beaver Falls on August 1st, 1947, a son of the late Thomas J. Sr. and Anna (Gabrich) Stubler.

Thomas was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War Era. After working in the government as a teacher, his passion for automobiles brought him to a career as a successful car salesman. He was a devoted member to multiple VFWs. In his later years, he was known around his facility as “The Mayor” and always had candy and a smile to share.

He is survived by his children: Thomas Stubler III, Lisa (Michael) Kumanchik, Devin (Elizabeth) Stubler, and Kristen (Mark Jr.) Graleski; as well as his grandchildren, Anna, Sarah, William, and Theodore; along with his brother, Russell (Cathy) Stubler.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Stubler and his loving wife, Sandra.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, October 14th from 4-7 P.M. in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of his arrangements, and where a funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, October 15th at 11 A.M.

Interment with military honors will follow at Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, 273 PA-68, Rochester.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed in Thomas’ name to any veteran organization of the donor’s choice.