Philip Joseph Serocki

Philip Joseph Serocki obituary

Philip Joseph Serocki

Philip Serocki Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Oak Lawn Funeral Home-Cremation Center and Memorial Cemetery on Aug. 4, 2025.

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Philip J. Serocki, age 69, passed away on August 2, 2025, at Saint Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee.
Philip was born on December 23, 1955, to the late John Serocki and Helene Cornelius Serocki in Manhattan, New York.
Philip moved to Florida at age 12 where he finished his primary education and went on to obtain his master's degree in engineering from Florida Atlantic University.
Philip enjoyed collecting exotic cars, caring for his fish tanks, and gardening when he wasn't at work. Mr. Serocki was a proud member of the Pistons Car Club in Cookeville, TN.
Mr. Serocki and his wife Janet owned and operated their own photo printing and wedding photography business in Florida for many years before moving to Tennessee.
Philip worked for Taco Metals for 25 years both in Florida and Tennessee.
Mr. Serocki is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Janet Serocki, brother John (Kim) Serocki,
Brother-in-Law: Terry Price, niece, Andrea Price, as well as several cousins.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the American Kidney Fund in memory of Philip at 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852 or by calling 1-800-638-8299
Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com*

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