Obituary of Tony Rosen

<p><strong>ROSEN, Tony</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Tony, a lifelong resident of Toronto, passed away in the early morning of Monday, January 9, 2017, in St. Joseph&rsquo;s Hospital, at the age of 94.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>After high school, Tony trained as a gunner with the RCAF, then had a long career as a draftsman with H.H. Angus and Associates. &nbsp;He was passionate about baseball and golf, as well as his later hobby for rocks and gems, inspired after a trip to Brazil. &nbsp;He was a longtime member of the Willowdale Gem and Mineral club.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>He was a loving husband to his wife Sophie who predeceased him, and a caring father to his children Brian (Anne) and Barbara, and a proud grandfather to Julien and Shannon.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>There will be a celebration of his life on Saturday, January 14^th, at 2:00 p.m., at the Malibu Club, Marina del Rey, 2267 Lakeshore Blvd. West. &nbsp;No flowers please, just a random act of kindness.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Special thanks to the emergency department at St. Joseph&rsquo;s Hospital, the kind paramedics, and the caring staffs of both the Copernicus Lodge and the Baker Centre. &nbsp;Condolences, photographs and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymilesnewbigging.com.</p>