CARLETON F. ROSENBURGH

CARLETON F. ROSENBURGH  
Carleton F. Rosenburgh died on July 7, 2014 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. He had turned 75 on July 1. After graduating from Yale University in 1961, and serving briefly in the Army, Mr. Rosenburgh embarked on a lifelong career in the production, circulation, distribution and business aspects of newspapers. He started at The New York Daily News in 1962. In 1978, he moved to Philadelphia, where he became Vice President of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News. In 1986, he was hired by Gannett, at which he became Senior Vice President of the Newspaper Division, responsible for all departments except editorial. A consummate and well respected professional, Mr. Rosenburgh served on the Board at the Audit Bureau of Circulation, a standard setting organization for the print journalism business. A citizen of generous spirit, Mr. Rosenburgh served and raised money for his church, various schools and the United Way. His retirement took him to Scottsdale, AZ, where he became active in Arizona Musicfest and was a board member of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University.  Mr. Rosenburgh is survived by his wife, Louise (Marshall); his son, Andrew and daughters, Laura Shmerler and Cynthia Michitsch and six grandchildren.  A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, July 19, at 3 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church. People wishing to send remembrances are encouraged to make a donation in his memory to St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 8991 Brook Rd., McLean, VA 22102 or to Deerfield Academy, PO Box 87, Deerfield, MA 01342.