DR. J. MYRON ROSEN

1931 - 2023

ROSEN, Dr. J. Myron "Mike" Age 91, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Marblehead, MA. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Bobbi) Blinderman for over 47 years; and life partner of Barbara Kane for over 15 years, passed away, in his ninety-first year, on August 31, 2023. Loving father of Henry (Vanessa) Rosen, Beth (Gregory) Apke and Jonathan (Allison) Rosen. Doting and devoted "Papa" of Zachary, Brooke, Atalia and Benjamin Rosen. Mike was born on December 28, 1931 to Henry and Annie (Miller) Rosen of Brookline. He graduated from Brookline High School, Tufts University, School of Arts and Sciences (1953) and Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine (1956). Mike received a degree in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery from the University of Pennsylvania (1957). Mike lived a life of purpose. Following his father's untimely death in 1959, Mike took over his father's dental practice. In 1963, he started a specialty medical practice which grew into a nationally recognized oral surgery center. He co-developed the first medical office condominium building in the North Shore, providing more efficient and accessible healthcare to its patients. From 1972-74, Mike served as President of the Jewish Federation of the North Shore and received its lifetime achievement award. Mike had a passion for adventure travel, the BSO and was a die-hard Boston sports fan. Above all, Mike was a family patriarch who spent his life creating a beautiful path paved in love, faith, education and security for his family. His family's happiness and safety were Mike's priority. Graveside Services will be held at Lindwood Memorial Park, 490 North St., Randolph, MA on September 3, 2023 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mike's memory may be made to the Combined Jewish Philanthropies, 126 High Street, Boston, MA. Shiva observances will occur in the homes of Mike's children.