Eric J. Rosson passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at age 60. He was born in New Orleans on May 9, 1960 to Wyatt M. Rosson and Mae Galioto Rosson Webb. Eric is preceded in death by his father and brother, Peter Rosson.
Eric is survived by his daughters, Taylor and Jennifer Rosson; son, Joshua Rosson; sister Leslie Rosson; and his brother Wyatt Rosson.
Eric was a Culinary Chef for Columbia University. He was the head chef of many restaurants including Poogan’s Porch, Sullivans, and The Ponchatrain Hotel. He also owned his own restaurant in Tupelo, Mississippi named Rosson’s.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 1 pm in Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70124. Due to the current restrictions, no more than 50 attendees will be allowed at the outdoor service.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to https://chefsbrigadenola.org/about-us/