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Robert Rose Obituary

Rose Sr., Robert J.

Robert J. Rose Sr. passed away on October 7, 2015. He was born to Mary Lodini and James Rose in Grassy Point, NY on August 13, 1942. He was a lifelong resident of North Rockland, living in West Haverstraw since 1977, prior to that he was a resident of Grassy Point, NY. He worked for Rockland County Highway Department for over 40 years and retired in 1997 as an Assistant General Foreman in Stony Point. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his close friends at the Haverstraw Marina. Robert will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father and poppy whose greatest joy came from his grandchildren.

Robert is survived by his wife Beverly of West Haverstraw; son Robert J. Rose Jr. (Gerri) of Pearl River, NY; daughters, Antoinette Mackey of Newburg, NY; Kimberly Medora (Philip) of Washingtonville, NY; brother John Rose of Haverstraw, NY; sister Regina Bremer of Montgomery, NY; grandchildren, Gianna Medora, Alyssa Rose and Christopher Rose as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Robert is predeceased by 2 grandsons, Dominick Medora and Matthew Rose.

Family will receive visitors on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service Inc., Stony Point. Mass of Christian burial will take place Saturday 10am at Immaculate Conception Church followed by interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Washingtonville, NY.

Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service Inc.

73 North Liberty Drive

Stony Point, NY 10980

(845) 786-3500

www.mjhigginsstonypoint.com

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Published by The Journal News on Oct. 8, 2015.

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October 8, 2015

Prayers for all of you, take care and love ya'll. Susan Courtland (Ussery)

gloria hammond

October 8, 2015

So sorry to hear/read this he is now angel watching over his love ones awaiting for the time all of you shall once again be reunited

jo ann thomas

October 8, 2015

The rose family so sorry to hear of your great loss ill be remembering you all in my prayers

Tina Jones

October 8, 2015

So very sorry for your loss Mrs. Rose, Ant, Bobby, Kim, and your families. My heart is heavy for you. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers❤

Charles Mancuso

October 8, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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