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Br. Leo Hall

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Br. Leo Hall

Birth
Death
2 May 2019 (aged 85)
Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
Garrison, Putnam County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Brother Leo Hall, SA.
1933 - 2019

Br. Leo was born on December 26, 1933 in San Diego, CA. He attended Sacred Heart Parish School in Coronado, CA and graduated from Saint Augustine High School, San Diego in 1952. Br. Leo entered the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in 1952 and received the habit in 1953. He professed first vows in 1955 and made his final vows in 1961.

Br. Hall worked in Maintenance and Grounds at Graymoor from 1955-1958 and at the Friars' Novitiate in Cumberland, RI from 1958-1964. He was sent as a missionary to Jatai, Brazil in 1965 and remained there until 1979. He returned briefly to the U.S. and worked in Maintenance at the Atonement Seminary in Washington, DC before returning to Brazil in 1980. In 1983, Br. Leo was appointed Head of the Maintenance Department at Graymoor, a role he held until 1991. From 1991-1998, he served as Caretaker for Friar houses in Brazil and Washington, DC. He returned to Graymoor in 1998 and ministered part-time as caretaker of the St. Francis Novitiate until his retirement in 2010. He continued to assist the Friars' Treasury Department by performing banking errands. Br. Leo was a resident of St. Paul Friary at Graymoor until shortly before his death.

Br. Leo Hall was the son of the late Finley Hall and Jane (Topp) Hall, both of Tupelo, MS. He is survived by his sister, Mary Jane Wiesler of Carlsbad, CA and his beloved niece and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Hall.
Credit: Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Newsletter May 6, 2019.
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A MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER GENERAL AND COUNCIL – MAY 2, 2019
DEATH NOTICE: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Brother Leo Hall, SA.
Bro. Leo died early this morning at The Paramount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Somers, NY.
Funeral details will be announced when finalized.

Please share this information with those who do not have email.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord,
and let perpetual light shine upon him.
May he rest in peace.
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A MESSAGE FROM THE FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE ATONEMENT, GRAYMOOR – MAY 2, 2019
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA

Funeral arrangements for Bro. Leo Hall, SA are as follows:
Reception of the Body at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th
Wake Service at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 10 a.m.
All services will be held at the St. Anthony Chapel in the St. Paul Friary, Graymoor.
Burial in the Friars' cemetery will immediately follow the Mass.
Please share this notice with those who do not have email.

May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

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**PLEASE DISREGARD THE EARLIER EMAIL SENT ON THIS SUBJECT. THE REVISED DATES ARE LISTED BELOW.**
A MESSAGE FROM THE FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE ATONEMENT, GRAYMOOR – MAY 2, 2019
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA

Funeral arrangements for Bro. Leo Hall, SA are as follows:
Reception of the Body at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 5th
Wake Service at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 5th
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 6th at 10 a.m.
All services will be held at the St. Anthony Chapel in the St. Paul Friary, Graymoor.
Burial in the Friars' cemetery will immediately follow the Mass.
Please share this notice with those who do not have email.

May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

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Obituary

Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home Obituary
Br. Hall was born on December 26, 1933 and passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Br. Hall was a resident of New York at the time of passing.
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NERAL HOMESSEND FLOWERSNEWS & ADVICEMEMORIALS

Services

Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home
1100 Cortlandt St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-0848
View Map
Send Flowers

Wake
Sunday, May 5, 2019

7:00 PM
St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor

Garrison, NY
View Map

Funeral Mass
Monday, May 6, 2019

10:00 AM
St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor

Garrison, NY
View Map

Interment
Following Services
Friars' Cemetery

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Br. Leo F. Hall, SA

Garrison - Brother Leo (nee William F.) Hall, SA, (1933-2019) a Franciscan Friar of the Atonement, passed from this life on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in Somers, New York. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2019 in the St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor in Garrison, NY. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel. Interment in the Friars' Cemetery will immediately follow the Mass. Arrangements by Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home, Peekskill, NY.

Published in the The Journal News on May 4, 2019
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Atonement Friars To Work In Brazil
New York—(NC) —The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement plan to open their first mission in South America. Father Bonaventure Koelzer, S.A., Father General of the order, known also as the Graymoor Friars, and Father Camillus Daniels. S.A., left here by air for Jatai. Brazil, the diocese in which the mission will be located.

Credit: Catholic Transcript, Volume LXV Number 43, 21 February 1963.
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Brother Leo Hall, SA.
1933 - 2019

Br. Leo was born on December 26, 1933 in San Diego, CA. He attended Sacred Heart Parish School in Coronado, CA and graduated from Saint Augustine High School, San Diego in 1952. Br. Leo entered the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in 1952 and received the habit in 1953. He professed first vows in 1955 and made his final vows in 1961.

Br. Hall worked in Maintenance and Grounds at Graymoor from 1955-1958 and at the Friars' Novitiate in Cumberland, RI from 1958-1964. He was sent as a missionary to Jatai, Brazil in 1965 and remained there until 1979. He returned briefly to the U.S. and worked in Maintenance at the Atonement Seminary in Washington, DC before returning to Brazil in 1980. In 1983, Br. Leo was appointed Head of the Maintenance Department at Graymoor, a role he held until 1991. From 1991-1998, he served as Caretaker for Friar houses in Brazil and Washington, DC. He returned to Graymoor in 1998 and ministered part-time as caretaker of the St. Francis Novitiate until his retirement in 2010. He continued to assist the Friars' Treasury Department by performing banking errands. Br. Leo was a resident of St. Paul Friary at Graymoor until shortly before his death.

Br. Leo Hall was the son of the late Finley Hall and Jane (Topp) Hall, both of Tupelo, MS. He is survived by his sister, Mary Jane Wiesler of Carlsbad, CA and his beloved niece and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Hall.
Credit: Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Newsletter May 6, 2019.
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A MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER GENERAL AND COUNCIL – MAY 2, 2019
DEATH NOTICE: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Brother Leo Hall, SA.
Bro. Leo died early this morning at The Paramount Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Somers, NY.
Funeral details will be announced when finalized.

Please share this information with those who do not have email.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord,
and let perpetual light shine upon him.
May he rest in peace.
********************************************************************

A MESSAGE FROM THE FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE ATONEMENT, GRAYMOOR – MAY 2, 2019
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA

Funeral arrangements for Bro. Leo Hall, SA are as follows:
Reception of the Body at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th
Wake Service at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 10 a.m.
All services will be held at the St. Anthony Chapel in the St. Paul Friary, Graymoor.
Burial in the Friars' cemetery will immediately follow the Mass.
Please share this notice with those who do not have email.

May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

*********************************************************************
**PLEASE DISREGARD THE EARLIER EMAIL SENT ON THIS SUBJECT. THE REVISED DATES ARE LISTED BELOW.**
A MESSAGE FROM THE FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE ATONEMENT, GRAYMOOR – MAY 2, 2019
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: BROTHER LEO HALL, SA

Funeral arrangements for Bro. Leo Hall, SA are as follows:
Reception of the Body at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 5th
Wake Service at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 5th
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 6th at 10 a.m.
All services will be held at the St. Anthony Chapel in the St. Paul Friary, Graymoor.
Burial in the Friars' cemetery will immediately follow the Mass.
Please share this notice with those who do not have email.

May his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

**************************************************************
Obituary

Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home Obituary
Br. Hall was born on December 26, 1933 and passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Br. Hall was a resident of New York at the time of passing.
************************************************************
NERAL HOMESSEND FLOWERSNEWS & ADVICEMEMORIALS

Services

Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home
1100 Cortlandt St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-0848
View Map
Send Flowers

Wake
Sunday, May 5, 2019

7:00 PM
St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor

Garrison, NY
View Map

Funeral Mass
Monday, May 6, 2019

10:00 AM
St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor

Garrison, NY
View Map

Interment
Following Services
Friars' Cemetery

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Br. Leo F. Hall, SA

Garrison - Brother Leo (nee William F.) Hall, SA, (1933-2019) a Franciscan Friar of the Atonement, passed from this life on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in Somers, New York. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2019 in the St. Anthony Chapel of the St. Paul Friary at Graymoor in Garrison, NY. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 6, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel. Interment in the Friars' Cemetery will immediately follow the Mass. Arrangements by Dorsey-Carlone Funeral Home, Peekskill, NY.

Published in the The Journal News on May 4, 2019
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Atonement Friars To Work In Brazil
New York—(NC) —The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement plan to open their first mission in South America. Father Bonaventure Koelzer, S.A., Father General of the order, known also as the Graymoor Friars, and Father Camillus Daniels. S.A., left here by air for Jatai. Brazil, the diocese in which the mission will be located.

Credit: Catholic Transcript, Volume LXV Number 43, 21 February 1963.
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