KARL - Thomas F.X., age 83, of Ridge, NY passed peacefully on April 2, 2015. Retired NYPD Lieutenant. They Shall Not Be Forgotten. Proud Veteran United States Army. Beloved husband of Maureen and the late Marie. Loving father of Thomas F. Jr.(Diane), John, Catherine and Elizabeth. Dear stepfather of Agnes (Michael) Goun, Timothy (Maura) O’Connor, Maureen O’Connor and the late John (Suzette) O’Connor. Adored brother of the late Jack, the late Joe and the late Bill. Proud and loving grandfather of Lindsey (Vincent) Syrok, Alexandra Karl, Ian Bogdanich, Capt. Tim O’Connor, U.S. Army, Mary O’Connor, Terrence O’Connor, Daniel F.X. O’Connor, Michael O’Connor, Jillian Clark, Lauren Clark, George Thomas Clark, Amanda Goun and Jeremy Goun. Devoted great grandfather of Bentley Thomas Syrok. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. We will miss his love. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Mark’s R.C. Church. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers: Wounded Warrior Project 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, Florida 32256. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home Miller Place and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com