Thomas F. Piper, Sr.

Thomas F. Piper, Sr., 84, of Fort Myers, Fla., died April 3 after a long illness. The third of five children of Piper Aircraft founder William T. Piper, he held management positions at Piper's Lock Haven, Pa., plant until retiring in 1969. During World War II, he was a U.S. Army flight instructor.

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