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Brother Patrick Ellis, RIP

Brother Patrick Ellis of the District of Eastern North America passed away on February 21, 2013 at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft, NJ.

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“A great Christian brother” by Fr. William J. Byron, SJ
Catholic Herald

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
De La Salle Hall
810 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ  07738-1608
Viewing from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  
La Salle University
1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19141-1199
Viewing in the De La Salle Chapel from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial at 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 28, 2013
La Salle Hall
6001 Ammendale Road
Beltsville, MD  20705-1202
Viewing from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Prayer Service in the Chapel at 11:30 a.m.
Followed by burial in the Brothers’ cemetery
Luncheon to follow

MILESTONES:
Born Harry James Ellis, Jr. in Baltimore, MD, on November 17, 1928
Entered the Ammendale, MD, Novitiate on June 12, 1946
Received the Religious Habit and Name, Brother Felician Patrick, on September 7, 1946
Pronounced Perpetual Vows in Ocean City, NJ on August 28, 1953
Died at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft, NJ, on February 21, 2013

ASSIGNMENTS:
1947-1951, Washington, D.C., De La Salle College: scholasticate
1951-1958, Philadelphia, PA, West Catholic Boys HS: teacher
1958-1959, Rome, ITALY, Generalate: second novitiate
1959-1960, Philadelphia, PA, West Catholic Boys HS: guidance
1960-1962, Philadelphia, PA, La Salle College: assistant professor
1962-1964, Miami, FL, La Salle – Immaculata HS: principal
1964-1966, Philadelphia, PA, La Salle University: professor
1966-1977, Philadelphia, PA, La Salle University: professor and director of development
1977-1992, Philadelphia, PA, La Salle University: president
1992-1998, Washington, D.C., The Catholic University of America: president
1998-1999, Baltimore, MD, Calvert Hall residence
1999-2004, Baltimore, MD, Calvert Hall residence: District director of development
2004-2009, Baltimore, MD, Calvert Hall residence
2009-2013, Lincroft, NJ, De La Salle Hall: retired

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