Rose A.L. Rosenthal

MARBLEHEAD –Rose A.L. (Brimberg) Rosenthal, 94, a resident of Marblehead for most of her life, died peacefully on Thursday, January 4th at the Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living in Peabody. Rose was born in Boston in 1923, the daughter of Samuel and Fannie (Marx) Brimberg. She was the beloved wife of the love of her life, the late David A. Rosenthal who passed last June and with whom she had celebrated their 68th year of marriage last May; Rose was the devoted and loving mother of Francine and her husband, Alan Temkin of Beverly and Paul Rosenthal of Amesbury; the cherished grandmother of Stefanie and her husband Jesse Jalbert of Beverly, Jennifer Temkin of New York and Joshua Rosenthal and his wife, Lexie of York, ME; the adoring great grandmother of Harper, Lexi and Kinsley Jalbert; she was the dear sister of Edith Tenovsky of Swampscott and is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

She was a devoted member of Temple Israel, now Congregation Shirat Hayam of Swampscott, for over 50 years. Nothing was more dear to Rose as her family; Rose and her late husband, David, were inseparable, and could often be seen holding hands throughout their 68 years of marriage. Together, they enjoyed raising and spending time making so many wonderful memories with their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, 10 Vinnin St., Salem, MA on Monday January 8th 2018 at 11AM. Interment will follow at Adath-Jeshurun Cemetery, 350 Grove St, W Roxbury, MA. Memorial observances will be at the home of Francine and Alan Temkin from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 8th, and from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January, 9th .

In lieu of flowers, donations in Rose’s name may be made to Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living, 240 Lynnfield St, Peabody MA, 01960 or via www.chelseajewish.org or to Care Dimensions Hospice Care, 75 Sylvan St, Suite B-102, Danvers MA 01923 or via www.caredimensions.org or to Jack Satter House, 420 Revere Beach Blvd, Revere, MA 02151 or via www.hebrewseniorlife.org/jack-satter-house.