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David Rose
American songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist and orchestra leader (1910-1990).
Born June 15th, 1910 in London.
Died August 23rd, 1990 at 80 years old in Burbank.
David Rose, beloved father of four and grandfather to six, passed away on August 23, 1990, at the age of 80. David was a devoted husband of 55 years and a cherished member of his community. Born in 1910 and raised in the Midwest, he moved to the East Coast in the 1940's. David was an active member and leader of his church and served as the president of his local Rotary Club before retiring in 1970. Throughout his life, David was a passionate storyteller, a talented golfer and an avid listener of classical music. While he will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him, his legacy will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche