RINGWOOD, N.J. — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Oct. 24 at Holy Name Friary for Hugh Eller, OFM, who died there on Oct. 21. Provincial Minister Kevin Mullen, OFM, presided and gave the homily. Burial followed at Mount Calvary Cemetery in nearby Butler. Hugh, 88, was a Franciscan for 66 years and a priest for 61. Early Years Hugh …
Hugh Eller Dies
RINGWOOD, N.J. — Hugh Eller, OFM, 88, a Franciscan friar for 66 years and a priest for 61, died Oct. 21 at Holy Name Friary. A wake is scheduled from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Holy Name Friary. A wake service will follow at 4:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial, celebrated by Provincial Minister Kevin Mullen, …