Robert K. Rose of Lebanon CT, passed away peacefully at home with friends and family on Saturday November 28, 2015. Most would remember him from Canterbury, as he lived there most his years. He was born on March 23, 1947 in Norwalk, CT to the late Adrian and Estelle Kudla Rose. Bob worked at United Abrasives for 30+ years as an electrician. He enjoyed being with friends, and was very easy to become friends with. He loved his dogs and birds. Bob was a very likeable guy with a great sense of humor and a wonderful laugh. Bob is predeceased by his wife Catherine Rose and his sister Jean. He is survived by his brother, Thomas Rose of York ME. He also leaves behind a number of nieces and nephews. There will be calling hours held Thursday, December 3, 2015 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Potter Funeral Home 456 Jackson St. Willimantic, CT (Rte.195) Funeral services will be 10:00am Friday, December 4, 2015 at Potter Funeral Home with burial to follow in North Cemetery in Hampton.