Death
Leo Rosner died on October 10, 2008, at the age of 90 of complications from Alzheimer's disease in Melbourne, Australia. He was survived by his wife, Helen Rosner, who was 84 years old at the time of Leo's death. Rosner was also survived by his daughters, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held at Chevra Kadisha in Springvale, Victoria.
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