James S. Rose, age 82 of Brockton, died on June 29, 2023 at AdviniaCare Baypointe. Jim was the husband of the late Joyce A. (Decker) Rose and son of the late Joseph and Irene (Powers) Rose.
Jim was born and raised in Boston and was a 1959 graduate of Boston Technical High School. For many years he worked for the Boston Herald as a mailer and retired in 2001. He was a member of the International Typographical Union.
He enjoyed working in his yard and bowling. His greatest enjoyment was time spent with his family, especially his grand and great grandchildren. Jim was proud to have been a friend of Bill W. for over 30 years.
Jim is survived by his children Kathleen (Rose) Chamberlain of Quincy, Karen Rose of Surfside Beach, SC, and James S. Rose, Jr. and his wife Lori of Bridgewater. He was the grandfather of Jason Chamberlain and Jeanette McGrath, great grandfather of Tyler, Andrew, Connor and Layla and brother of the late Robert Rose.
Visiting Hours will be held in Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street, (Rte 123) Brockton, on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 from 4-7pm.