Robert E. Rosenbaum, 68 years old, of Vashon, died suddenly Friday October 19, 2012. He was born November 20, 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska and later settled in Seattle. He moved to Vashon Island where he lived for 36 years.

His abiding passion was architecture and the work of Frank Lloyd Wright. A number of homes, some on Vashon, attest to his talent and imagination.

Robert is survived by his wife of 30 years, Carole Elder; his mother Mary Rosenbaum (Vashon); two sons Alex and Colin (Julie) and two grandchildren, Joshua and Jenevieve. His sister Jean (Alan), brother Phil and 9 nieces and nephews.

A Remembrance Service will be held November 11, 2012, 1PM at 6706 SW Maury Park Road, Vashon Island, WA.

Donations in Robert’s name can be made to: Vashon Co Housing Homeowners Association 10421 SW Bank Vashon, WA. 98070 or Vashon Community Care Center, 15333Vashon Hwy SW Vashon, WA. 98070

Paid Obituary.