Timothy "Tim" DeRosa

November 5, 1947 - February 12, 2021

Timothy “Tim” DeRosa, 73, of Coloma died Friday, February 12, 2021, at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at the family home on Friday, February 19th from 3-6 PM. Memorials may be made to the local animal rescue organizations. Arrangements are by the Davidson Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Coloma. Please share messages, memories, or photos at www.florin.net. Tim was born on Nov 5, 1947 in Watervliet to Tom and Verda DeRosa. He graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in communications and was a member of the MSU football teams. He continued to watch the football team through his life and was a loyal fan. He married his wife, Rene’ and together they have celebrated 33 years of marriage. Tim was the owner of Angelo's Party Store in Coloma for ten years and also worked professionally in Real Estate and with the Census Bureau. He enjoyed cooking, going out to dinner, playing the drums, and watching NASCAR. Tim will be best remembered for his Christmas ham and his quick sense of humor. His family includes his wife, Rene’; his daughters, Jamie (Michael) Ulch of Jackson, MI and Megan (Spencer) Deray of Davey, FL; his brother, Tom (Nancy) DeRosa of Colorado; his 3 grandchildren, Hannah, Logan and Nolan Ulch and his grandcat, “Mousse Deray”.