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SAMUEL ROSSER Obituary


Dr. SAMUEL B. ROSSER (Age 83)  
Peacefully departed this life on Thursday, January 25, 2018. He is survived by one son, Dr. Charles B. Rosser; daughter-in-law, Mariola Rosser; granddaughter, Samantha Rosser; brother, Richard Rosser; sisters, Sue Ridley and Dr. Audrey Turner; brother-in-law, Joseph Heastie (Ernestine); goddaughter, Alison Baytop; nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends. Viewing will be held on Thursday February 1, 2018, 10 a.m., followed by Homegoing Service at 11 a.m. at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 1514 - 15th St., N.W. Interment Parklawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make all donations to the Howard University School Of Medicine. Arrangements by McGuire.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 30, 2018.

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February 7, 2018

Sam Rosser was Chief Resident in Pediatric Surgery at Children's Hospital. He was a gifted surgeon and an advocate for children along with Pearl. We are saddened to read of his passing. Condolences to all his family and friends.

Jack Lowe, President
Children's Hospital Alumni Assn.

John Rosser III

January 31, 2018

Uncle Sam will be missed. We send our deepest condolences to Chuck and his family. Sam and Pearl reunited in glory! One by One the giants of our childhood are departing on to their reward. I will miss his humor and our biannual pinochle matches with Brenda, Uncle Richard, Uncle Sam and I at family reunions.

We cherish the many memories.

John (Jack) and Sandi Rosser

January 30, 2018

So sorry to hear about your loss. We are thinking of you during this time, and sending heartfelt condolences to your entire family - The Swann-Kraske Family

January 30, 2018

My condolences to the family. May the peace of God and the fond memories you cherish comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM

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