

Born in Bristol, son of the late Rose A. (Greco) and Joseph P. Socoloski, Paul has been a lifetime resident of Falls Township. He was a 1974 graduate of Pennsbury High School.
Paul achieved his Masters of Science Degree in Engineering Management from Drexel University. He was a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. For the past 38 years, Paul was employed with the Naval Surface Warfare Center at the Philadelphia Naval Yard, most recently holding the position of Chief Engineer.
He was an avid fly fisherman and also had a life long love of science, rocketry and history.Paul was a former Ice Hockey Coach for Pennsbury High School and was an avid Philadelphia sports fan.
Beloved husband of 39 years to Lynn M. (Bacchi), Paul is the loving father of Jill Curran (Jonathan), Gwen, Keith and Neil Socoloski.
He is the dear brother of Barbara Niederriter (Tom), Joseph Socoloski Jr., Greg Socoloski (Sue), Lucille Koch (Kevin), Roseanne Socoloski (Suzanne) and Claudia Spencer (Jeff). Paul will also be sadly missed by his mother-in-law, Marie Bacchi (late A. Edward); sisters-in-law, Janice Bacchi, Laureen Marterella (Jeff); and brother-in-law, Blake Bacchi (Laurie).
He will be missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
The family would like to thank all of Paul’s doctors who have treated him over the years, most recently the HUP Rhoads 7 and Penn Presbyterian Heart and Vascular ICU doctors, nurses, and caregivers for providing all their expertise, care and compassion.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday, November 15, 2019, from 6:00 until 9:00 pm and on Saturday, November 16, 2019, from 8:00 until 9:00 am at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown, where his funeral service will be held on Saturday at 9:00 am. The Rite of Committal will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Society of Naval Engineers Scholarship Fund, 1423 Powhatan Street, Suite 1, Alexandria, VA 22314.
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