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North Sea Firefighter Ted Rosko Jr. Remembered For Humanitarian Works

Publication: The Southampton Press
By Shaye Weaver   Jan 16, 2013 8:45 AM
Jan 21, 2013 4:50 PM
North Sea Firefighter Ted Rosko Laid To Rest
North Sea Firefighter Ted Rosko Laid To Rest
Ted Rosko Jr. was a man who took care of business—not so much for himself, but so others could be at ease and know they were taken care of.

The 35-year veteran North Sea firefighter and vice president of the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York, died on Wednesday, January 9, after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a multitude of people he had touched with kindness. He was 57.

Friends, family members, and uniformed men and women from fire departments across the East End gathered on Monday for a firematic service at the Basilica Parish of Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Southampton to say goodbye to a man who had a predisposition to embrace everyone.

FASNY Board President John Farrell Jr. was the first to speak at the... more

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