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Howard Rosen Obituary

ROSEN Howard Jack Rosen, age 86, died at his Metairie, LA residence on Sunday, May 12, 2013. Beloved husband of Doris Weinstein Rosen. Devoted father of Alisa Weiner (Jon), Robin McQuinn (Tim), Eydie Pryzant (Rodger), Hal, and Glen Rosen (Amy). Grandfather of Emmett, Ilana, Jackie, Evan, Reid, Jane, Gavin and Ella. Mr. Rosen was a US Navy Veteran of World War II. He graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cal Poly San Obispo. He founded his own business, RoCo Equipment. After retiring from engineering, he opened RoCo Travel Agency. He was president of Shir Chadash Men's Club and the Metairie Sunrise Rotary Club. Graveside Services were held at Tikvat Shalom Cemetery in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, 11316 River Road, St. Rose, LA. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 1:00 pm with Rabbi Ethan Linden officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Shir Chadash Conservative Congregation, 3737 W. Esplanade Avenue North, Metairie, La. 70002. Arrangements were by Tharp- Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, Metairie, La.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from May 14 to May 17, 2013.

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May 21, 2013

With heartfelt condolences from the Weber Family in Maine

Bill and Sandie Chass Goldsmith

May 17, 2013

We send our heartfelt condolences to y'all. Our thoughts and prayers are with y'all at this difficult time.

Pam Olivier (Blaine's daughter)

May 16, 2013

To the Rosen Family,
So sorry for your loss.

May 16, 2013

Doris, Our deepest condolences to you and your family.

Maureen and Vincent Federico

eileen and dana wallen

May 16, 2013

We want to pass on our deepest heartfelt condolences on the loss of your father and husband he will be missed by all
May his memory be a blessing
Again please accept our heartfelt condolences

Ilana Cohen

May 16, 2013

Doris,
So saddened by the news. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Ilana Cohen

Fran & Barry Ivker

May 15, 2013

Our sincere condolences to the entire family.

Fredalee Marsh

May 15, 2013

Doris

Mickey & I are saddened by the news of Howard. Our sincere sympathy to you and the family.

Fredalee & Mickey

Carolyn Ekman

May 14, 2013

Doris---So sorry to hear the sad news. My deepest condolences to you and your family. My thoughts are with you.

Staff of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home

May 14, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Sheryl Mexic

May 13, 2013

Condolences to Mrs. Rosen, Eydie, Robin and Alisa. I remember your family very well from a long time ago.

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