Irving Seronick
Irving Seronick passed away in his sleep on March 2, 2017. He celebrated his 99th birthday on February 25, 2017. Irving was predeceased by his wife Doris Gold Seronick in June, 2009.
Irving leaves his daughter Beverlee, son Peter, daughter-in-law Loraine, four adult grandchildren, Andrew, Ari, Eliza and Stacey and great grand-daughter Charlotte.
Irving was born in Boston in 1918, graduated from Boston English High School, graduated from Northeastern University with a Law Degree and served in the Air Force during World War II.
His career in the children’s clothing business spanned 56 years from 1949-2005. He served as President of the United Boston Children’s Wear Show from 1995-1997. Irving retired at the age of 88 (that’s not a typo). He and his wife Doris lived in Newton from 1953-2009.
Irving was the epitome of a gentleman. He was kind, respectful and caring of all he met. His memory will live on in all who knew him. His family, friends, acquaintances, and care-givers will treasure his stories, appreciation of them, sense of humor, and willingness to always “be there”.
Graveside services are scheduled for 10:45, Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Sharon Memorial Park.In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to CARE(CARE.org) Care Gift Center, P.O. Box 7039, Merrifield,VA 22116.