Robert L. Hall, Sr, 79, of Salisbury, MD, formally of Barstow, MD passed away on November 4, 2010 in Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born on July 28, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Ruth E. and Robert L. Hall, II.

He served in the Navy during the Korean War as a photographer and was discharged in February 1953 from Patuxent River Naval Station.

Robert was involved in many local organizations, some of them include, a life member of Prince Frederick Vol. Fire Dept, Co 2 for 40 years where served as Past President and Past Treasurer. He was also a Hall of Fame member for Calvert County Volunteer Fireman's Association and Southern Maryland Fireman's Association. In 2009 he was bestowed the Honor of Treasurer emeritus of the PFVFD for 19 years continuous service. He was a Charter President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce from 1960-1962, a Scout Master for the Boy Scouts, member of the Elks Lodge 2620 (Prince Frederick) and 817 (Salisbury), on the nominating committee for SMECO, Past President 2nd District Rescue Squad, and a little league coach. For nine years he was the audio visual technician for Calvert County, he taped the commissioner meetings every Tuesday.

Robert's hobbies included golf, bowling, photography and spending time with his family.

Robert is survived by his wife Charlotte S. Hall of Salisbury, father of Robert L. Hall, Jr. and his wife Loretta, of Barstow MD, Donald F. Hall and his wife Christine of St. Augustine, FL., Cheryl H. Quade and her husband William of Prince Frederick, MD and Rhonda M. Livingston and her husband Richard of Eden, MD. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday November 9, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, MD. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday November 10, 2010, 10 A.M. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 90 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD. Interment will follow in Asbury Cemetery, Barstow, MD. Active pallbearers will be Christopher Hall, Jeffrey Quade, Kollin Boog, Steven Drayer, Allen Williams, David, Matthew, and Daniel Pitcher. Honorary pallbearers will be John W. Williams, Richard Parker, Jr., Harry Hopkins, Edward Evans, Vernon Horsmon, Robert Litz, David Laigel and Donald DeBolt.

Memorial contributions may be made to Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department, 450 Solomon's Island Road South, Prince Frederick, MD 20678.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

Visitation
November 9, 2010
2-4 and 7-9 PM
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Port Republic, MD

Funeral Service
November 10, 2010
10 AM
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church