Vattel-Rose-Obituary

Vattel Theodore Rose Ph.D.

Athens, Ohio

1933 - 2020

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ATHENS - Dr. Vattel "Ted" Rose of Athens, OH passed away on May 12, 2020 of pancreatic cancer. The second oldest of eight children, Ted was born Aug. 13, 1933 in Baltimore, MD to Marcellus C. Rose and Mabel S. Rose (Davis). After graduating from Frederick Douglass High School in 1951, Ted joined...

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Dr. Rose was my professor and mentor at OU in the 1990s. He was a dear, sweet man who taught me so much.

He was a trailblazer that built a department for many others to follow!

Dr. Rose was a class act. He was always a gentleman who showed people respect at all times and was an all-around great man.

WILL MISS YOUR FRIENDSHIP AND YOUR LOVE FOR THE NEWS OF JAZZ

Ted, My dear colleague. I will miss you, your wit and warmth, your goodness.

Lovingly remembering our special friendship as we served in the US Airforce together many years ago. We continued our friendship through 2020. The memory of the one we loved will shine forever!
Willie S. & Joetta Geddie, Harriet, Holly, & Kristofer

Will miss Ted's friendly smile and competitive nature, and that burning backhand from the back left of the court. 40 years of friendship as a racquetball partner. Will remember decades of early morning exercise and friendly competition. Ted will be missed.