Robert "Bobby" Joseph Hall

Peacefully, with his son at his bedside at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John NB, Robert "Bobby" Joseph Hall, husband of the late Helen Marie (MacLaren) Hall, of Pennfield NB passed on August 2, 2019. Born in Blacks Harbour NB on August 13, 1939, he was the son of the late Lillian (Chalmers) Hall of England and the late Wallace Burnham Hall. A proud husband, father, grandfather and brother, in addition to his wife Helen, he is survived by one son; Bishop Burnham "Burnie" and Leasa Hall of West Warwick RI, three grandchildren; Robert Hall of Nashua NH, Sarah Jo Hall New York NY and Justin M.F. Hall of West Warwick RI, one brother, Alonzo Hall of St. George NB, sister-in-law, Ronah MacLaren of Petitcodiac NB and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents and wife, Bobby was predeceased by one granddaughter-in-law; Jasmin Hall.

Prior to his retirement, Robert was employed by the New Brunswick Department of Transportation and was a longstanding member of the Labourers International Union of North America Local 900. Bob was a quiet man of simple pleasures who loved to provide a good-hearted tease. He was always fond of spending time in the outdoors, especially while hunting and fishing. In later years, he very much enjoyed being out playing cards with friends and family.

Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Sunday from 6-9 pm. A public graveside service will be held at the Pennfield Rural Cemetery, Pennfield NB on Monday at 11:00 am with Reverend John Martin and Bishop Burnham Hall officiating. In Robert's memory, donations to The Kidney Foundation of Canada or to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by his family.