PHILIP A. BUCCI, Jr.

Philip A. Bucci, Jr. (USAF SGT), 73, a loving husband, father, and papa, went to be with Jesus on January 15, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife Delores and son Michael.

Philip is survived by his children, Deborah Causey (Daniel), and Brian Bucci (Patti), and his granddaughter Marissa Sweeney; extended grandchildren, David (Amanda), Cameron, Joseph, Timothy, & Rose Causey, and Ciara Joiner (Austin); his great grandchildren, Makinzi, Hansley, Everly and twins Remington and Ryder; his brother Thomas Bucci, Sr. (Nora), and children Thomas Jr. (Erica) and family, Lauren, & Kristen.

Philip was born in Williamson, WV, and moved to Lakeland with his parents Philip A. Sr and Virginia Bucci. He attended Lakeland High and was married to Delores for 53 years. He served in the US Air Force and was a Vietnam War Veteran. Following his military service, he worked for 35 years as an Environmental Engineer finishing his career with the City of Tallahassee. He is deeply missed and will always be loved and remembered. Services will be held at Lakeland Funeral

Home & Memorial Gardens, 2125 S. Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801 on Saturday, January 26; viewing will be from 1-2 pm, with Eulogy at 2:00 pm; graveside services immediately following.