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Philip Schiloski

by | Dec 18, 2019 | Obituaries

Philip Schiloski

Philip J. Schiloski, 70, of Hopkinton, passed away Dec. 3 at Milford Regional Hospital. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Charlotte (Smith) and Robert W. Schiloski Sr.

Philip had been employed at Bay State Abrasives for 28 years, before retiring and working on the custodial staff for 10 years at Hopkinton High School. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and board games, and loved hanging out with his brother, Ken.

Philip is survived by his daughter, Roxanne Schiloski of Douglas; three siblings, Paul Schiloski, Lola Dzerkacz and her husband, Frank, and Kenneth Schiloski; two grandchildren, Kelsey and Kyle Zuidema; and one great-granddaughter, Scarlette Storm Gabbard. He also leaves behind a niece, many nephews as well as many great-nieces and great-nephews, and his lifelong friend, Ronnie Gassett of Bellingham. He is predeceased by his brother, Robert W. Schiloski.

Visitation was held Dec. 8 at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Hopkinton (ChesmoreFuneralHome.com). Interment at St. John’s Cemetery was to be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place Boston, MA 02215 (joslin.org).

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