Obituaries

May 9, 1929 – October 9, 2017 – Surrounded by his family and loved ones, Ralph Rosner passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9th. A much beloved husband, father, uncle, brother, nephew, cousin and friend. Ralph was born in Wilkes Barre, PA. in 1929, graduated UCLA in 1951, was a Captain in the Air Force, and served as an Accountant during the Korean War. Ralph met Jackie, the love of his life, in September 1957 – they got engaged on New Years Eve at a fraternity party, and married the following May. Ralph was well respected within the Temple Isaiah community, serving for many years as Treasurer, followed by a two-year term as Temple President. Just recently, Ralph was the recipient of Temple Isaiah’s frist Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor Ralph was so proud to receive. Ralph and his younger brother Sol owned a successful CPA firm for over 40 years, and Ralph was also the business manager for many well-established members of the entertainment industry. Loved by all who knew him, Ralph will be sorely missed. Funeral servies will be held on Friday, October 13th at Hillside Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Temple Isaiah ( www.templeisaiah.com ) or The Human Rights Campaign ( www.hrc.org )