Russel Jay Rosen Obituary (1956 - 2016)

Russel J. Rosen, age 59 of St. Paul, passed away July 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Idelle (Divine) & Max Rosen. Survived sister, Bonnie (Bennet) Goldberg; brothers, Stuart (Vicki), Bruce and Dennis (Terri); nieces and nephews. Russel was graduate of Highland Park High School, attended the University of Minnesota and a retired employee of the City of St. Paul. He was a kind and gentle man who lived an active life, and loved travel, the arts, jazz festivals and clubs, and was also a prolific reader and walker. Russel was also a Minnesota Twins Fan and enjoyed attending all sorts of social and political events. Funeral service 12:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY at MOUNT ZION CEMETERY, 1670 Payne Ave, St. Paul. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Alzheimer’s Assoc. Minnesota-North Dakota. SHIVA 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at 3770 Archer Lane No., Plymouth, MN 55446