Nicholas S. Rose, 59, of Lancaster, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on October 12, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy, PA. Born on January 25, 1958 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Victor A. and Catherine (Celia) Rose. Nick, a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Lancaster, attended Lancaster Catholic High School and graduated in 1975. He worked in the printing and binding industry for over 40 years at the former Lancaster Press, now Cenveo. Nick was an avid bowler for over 30 years and had three perfect games on his record. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus #867. A lifelong fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, he also enjoyed mob movies, sitting on the beach and spending time with friends and family. He is survived by sons, Nicholas A, married to Jenna of Nazareth, PA and Anthony V. of Lancaster, PA; his daughter Mary Catherine, wife to Brendan Whalen of Lancaster, PA; and one granddaughter Isabella Rose. He is also survived by his brother Victor A. Rose, Jr. of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dominic A. in 1999. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 10AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church 119 S. Prince St. Lancaster, PA 17603 with The Rev. Leo Goodman III as Celebrant. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, October 17th from 6PM-9PM at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 3110 Lititz Pike and again from 9AM-10AM at the church on Wednesday. Nick will be laid to rest at the St. Anthony's Cemetery Lancaster, PA. Memorial contributions may be made in Nick's memory to A Week Away, 941 Wheatland Ave Suite 201, Lancaster, PA 17603.