May 19, 1954 — December 5, 2025 (age 71)

Robert Charles “Bob” Rose, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away holding his sweetheart’s hand on December 5, 2025 after a valiant and courageous battle with stage 4 metastatic kidney cancer. He was born on May 19, 1954, in Syracuse, New York, to Carl and Eileen (Hickey) Rose. The youngest of five children, and arriving nearly a decade after his siblings, Bob was a joyful surprise to his family… “Oopsie surprise, Baby Bob!”

Growing up in Liverpool, New York, Bob enjoyed an active childhood filled with neighborhood adventures, strong friendships, and time spent alongside his older siblings. He developed an early appreciation for laughter, learning, faith, and hard work through these early experiences. As the yo

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