Rossman, T.C., 97, a Hollywood pioneer since 1932, passed away January 13, 2010. Born in Metamora MI, the fourth of ten children. Hired by the new Hollywood Beach Hotel as elevator operator/bellman where he met Gwendolyn Hennick. They were married for 60 years. After Gwen?s death he enjoyed a loving relationship with Zena Ryle and her family, a second love for them both. He worked as a Dragline Operator for several Miami companies to build Ocean Reef Club, Everglades Nat?l Park at Flamingo and much of Dade County. He is a 64 yr member of Int’l Union of Operating Engineers. His friendship with C.B. Smith established the Hollywood Rifle & Pistol Club, Inc. A white marble plaque stands at the club today in honor of T.C. and Gwen Rossman. Their love of smallbore rifle shooting brought fame to their Hollywood Club and the City. A Charter member and active shooter for 76 years, the HRPC remains a successful, active club today thanks to T.C. He was also an active trap shooter at Markham Park Trap Range. Words can never describe such a loving, caring, remarkable man. T.C. is survived by sisters: Loraite Teays and Shirley Conner Bill, Oxford MI; daughters Carol Hart Bill, Dania Beach and Kay Ellington Ken Plantation; grandsons, Michael & David Lee Hart and Kirk Beata & Chad K. Mary Ellington; and great grandsons, Alex, Paul and Meson. Loving memories of T.C. and viewing 1-5 PM, Sunday, Jan. 24, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests a gift to Hollywood Rifle & Pistol Club Inc., c/o Bill Hart, 207 SW 2 Place, Dania Bch FL 33004 or Hollywood Historical Society, 1520 Polk St., Hollywood FL 33021.