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Brian Rosencrantz, Palm Beach County Woodturner, Dies at 72

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June 15, 2026
Brian Rosencrantz, Palm Beach County woodturner and volunteer, dies at 72

Brian David Rosencrantz, a woodturner and volunteer who spent more than 30 years with the Palm Beach County Woodturners, died June 7 in Port St. Lucie from a heart attack. He was 72.

Mr. Rosencrantz served in leadership roles with the woodturners group and as president of the Friends of the Okeeheelee Nature Center. He also volunteered at Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds and worked at Riva Motorsports.

Born March 2, 1954, to Bertie and Betty Rosencrantz, he is survived by daughters Autumn, Summer, and Madison; four grandchildren; partner Lori Maxwell; and siblings Dean, Craig, and Marilee. His wife, Linda, preceded him in death.

The family will announce funeral and memorial service information at a later date.

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