Brother Martin O’Connell, FSC, of the District of Eastern North America (DENA), died August 10, 2014, in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. He was 94 years old.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
2:00 p.m., Visitation
7:00 p.m., Prayer Service
La Salle Manor
61 Fairfax Crescent
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada M1L 1Z7
Thursday, August 14, 2014
11:00 a.m., Funeral Mass
La Salle Manor
61 Fairfax Crescent
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada M1L 1Z7
Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MILESTONES:
Born: March 28, 1920, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Entered Novitiate: September 4, 1938, Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Received Religious Habit: November 20, 1938
Pronounced Perpetual Vows: August 24, 1945, Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Died: August 10, 2014, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
ASSIGNMENTS:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, 1940-1942, studies
De La Salle “Oaklands,” University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, 1942-1943, prefect
St. Patrick High School, Quebec City, Quebec, 1943-1947, teacher
De La Salle “Oaklands,” Toronto, Ontario, 1947-1948, teacher
De La Salle High School, London, Ontario, 1948-1952, teacher
St. Patrick High School, Quebec City, Quebec, 1952-1957, teacher and director
Christian Brothers Center Juniorate, Scarborough, Ontario, 1957-1960, director
Generalate, Rome, Italy, 1960-1961, second novitiate
St. Columbia High School, Pembroke, Ontario, 1961-1963, teacher and director
Christian Brothers Center Scholasticate, Scarborough, Ontario, 1963-1964, director
La Salle Hall, Windsor, Ontario, 1964-1965, director
St. Joseph’s College, Yorkton, Saskatchewan, 1965-1967, director
D’Arcy McGee High School, Montreal, Quebec, 1967-1973, teacher and director
O’Connor House, Toronto, Ontario, 1973-1977, auxiliary visitor
O’Connor House, Toronto, Ontario, 1977-1983, visitor
St. Joseph’s College, Yorkton, Saskatchewan, 1983-1984, faculty
St. Martin’s Senior School, St. Vincent, West Indies, 1984-1985, director
La Salle Manor, Scarborough, Ontario, 1985-1989, bursar and administrator
O’Connor House, Toronto, Ontario, 1989-1992, bursar and administrator of La Salle Manor
La Salle Manor, Scarborough, Ontario, 1992-1999, administrator
La Salle Manor, Scarborough, Ontario, 1999-2014, resident
Providence Health Care, Scarborough, Ontario, 2014-2014, resident