Thomas P. Rivers of La Grange, age 86. Beloved husband of 62 years to Lois, nee Jakubowski; loving father of Kathy (Tim) McMahon, Patricia Plante, the late Cindy Marshall and the late Kim (Alex) Qualizza; proud grandfather of Bridget, Emily, Gabrielle, Charlie, Mallory and Jack; dear brother of Patti Downey; cherished brother-in-law of the late Judy Bott and the late Janet Jakubowski; fond uncle of many. Tom was a loving husband and father, an historian, a handy man and jack of all trades. He could fix anything and everything in our lives. Thank you for teaching us about music, love and a good Old Style. Thank you for teaching us to dance and for teaching us that sometimes life isn't that serious. Funeral Service is private. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org). Arrangements entrusted to Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home. For info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.