Richard James Rose Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Richard James Rose of Downingtown, Pennsylvania is shared. Richard, born on July 15, 1943, passed away on August 15, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard James Rose to pay them a last tribute.
Richard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Richard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Richard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Richard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers, and in keeping with Richard's lifelong love of radio, the family requests that memorial gifts be made to WHYY (WHYY.org/support), Philadelphia's NPR station.
