Serge Triau

October 3, 1933 – September 23, 2021

Beloved husband of Elizabeth Triau and loving father of Elizabeth, Michael (Cheryl) and Jane (Michael) and also survived by 9 grandchildren and 9 greatgrandchildren.

Serge was a graduate of the University of New York and Union College followed by two years in the United States Army. He then had a long career with IBM as an Electrical Engineer and manager and notably worked on the United States Manned Space Program. After retiring from IBM, Serge worked as an Engineering Subcontractor and site manager for Adecco on FAA projects for Lockheed Martin.

For many years Serge was a volunteer official for US Swimming and the Montgomery County Swim League. He also volunteered with his church, St. Francis of Assisi of Derwood, MD.

Serge was an avid skier and won many medals in amateur ski racing. He was a longtime member of Potomac Valley Skiers and served a term as its President. He also loved to play golf and travel all over the world with his wife, Liz. Serge was a member of several IBM retirement groups where he enjoyed spending time with old friends.

Friends may call at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 20855 on Thursday September 30, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM where a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 12:00 PM. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906. In lieu of flowers, contrributions may be made to a charity of your choice.