Thomas Erwin Brislin, 68, of Whiting, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2019 at the Whiting Health Care Center, Whiting. He was a Beautician at Harvey's Bazaar Salon in Manhattan for 30 years retiring in 1998. Thomas was very involved in A.A. for many years. He loved music especially playing guitar and harmonica. He was an avid fan of Bob Dylan. Born in Ithaca, NY, he was raised in Toms River and became a resident of New York City for most of his life before moving to Whiting in 2014.
He was a grandson of the Late Olive & Elwyn Phillips. He is predeceased by his parents Robert & Marjorie Brislin. He is also predeased by his siblings the Late Margaret Murray in 2008; Robert Brislin 1985 & his niece the Late Tammy Dorfner – Hernandez in 2019. Surviving are his sister Patricia Church & her husband John, his twin sister Kathleen Dorfner & her husband Keith & a niece Annmarie Van Dee, and grandniece & nephew Amber & Tanner Van Dee.
Visitation will be Thursday, October 17, from 11am-1pm at the Anderson & Campbell Funeral Home, 115 Lacey Rd. Whiting, NJ 08759. Funeral Services to follow including Military Honors will be in the Chapel at the Brigadier General Wm. C. Doyle NJ Veterans Cemetery, Wrightstown at 2pm.
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