Memorial Held for Shelby Runner Who Died in Rochester Hills While Training

A memorial service will be held for Bob Kosen, of Shelby Township, March 11 at Lynch and Sons Funeral Home, located at 340 N. Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake.

Kosen, 62, was . Police said he had been running along the Clinton River Trail over the weekend as he trained for the upcoming Boston Marathon, which he had already run seven times.

Kosen's body was discovered by two Rochester Hills parks employees conducting routine maintenance on the bathroom, which is located beside the trail inside park.

According to the Detroit Free Press, an autopsy conducted by the Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office revealed Kosen died of a heart attack.

Kosen worked at ArvinMeritor as a senior product designer.

Visitation begins at 2 p.m. Sunday. For more information, click here.