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Howard Rosen Obituary

Rosen, Howard
66, of Fountain Hills, AZ, passed away on January 8, 2013 after suffering a heart attack. Howie was a beloved father, dearest grandfather, son, brother, and amazing friend. He was a shining example of recovery. He will always be remembered as being a great storyteller, and a sense of humor with the best of jokes, generous, a protector, loving, and kind. He is survived by his daughter, Roxanne Bobowicz (husband Scott whom he loved like a son), 2 grandsons (Devin & Christian, the lights of his eyes), father & step-mother (Jerry & Joan Rosen), one sister and brother-in-law (Merry & Brian Dionne), brother (Don Rosen), step sister & brother (Marne Cahn & Monte Cahn), beloved dog "Ginger Snaps", many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Howie will be missed by everyone who knew him and in our hearts always. A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 2-4 pm at Messinger Indian School Mortuaries, 7601 E Indian School Road, Scottsdale. Burial will be at
Mount Ararat Cemetery in Farmingdale, NY at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Miracle League of Northampton Twp, PO Box 453, Richboro, PA 18954-0453 (in memory of Devin Bobowicz grandpa).

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Jan. 11, 2013.

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January 12, 2013

Howie will be missed by myself and many more in the Metro-Phoenix AZ area and everywhere else he became well known over time. It would be his wishes that all who knew him celebrate his life, not morn his passing. Keep a smile, shed tears of joy, for he is only gone in physical presence.

Mark & Lori Millhouse

January 12, 2013

Howie you have touched so many hearts here on earth, you will be missed by all, We Love you Howie, until we meet again

You will be missed at noon on Mondays

Howie Rosen

January 11, 2013

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