Turner, Oregon – The Turner community is mourning the loss of Michael Rosenau, a well-loved resident whose sudden passing has left family, friends, and neighbors heartbroken. Known for his genuine nature, steady character, and remarkable kindness, Rosenau was widely regarded as someone who made others feel valued, welcomed, and supported in every stage of life.
Michael was originally born in Riverside, California before eventually making Oregon his permanent home. He attended Cascade Junior High School and later studied at Linn-Benton Community College. Those who knew him say he carried a deep sense of integrity, compassion, and loyalty that defined who he was—traits that continued throughout his life and within every relationship he built.
Rosenau was recognized for always showing up when people needed him, offering both care and time without hesitation. Friends and loved ones describe him as humble, reliable, and someone whose quiet strength made a lasting impact on those around him. His warm smile and gentle presence will be remembered by many across Turner and beyond.
Michael passed away peacefully, but his legacy remains deeply rooted within his community. He leaves behind a lasting memory of kindness, connection, and generosity—qualities that will continue to inspire the lives of those fortunate enough to have known him.
The Turner community joins his family in honoring his life and grieving this unexpected loss.