Robert J. Hall, 73, of East Brady died at 2 a.m. Thursday at ACMH Hospital following an illness with cancer.

Born in Aliquippa on April 20, 1935, he was the son of Lewis Blackledge and Ida Hall.

He was a farm manager for James A. West Farms inButler for more than 30 years. He was a member of World Wide Church of God in California.

He is survived by his wife, Emma Mick Hall, who he married May 10, 1965; two daughters, Roberta Hannold and her husband, Mark, of Chicora, and Janelle Hall at home; three sons, Joseph Hall and his wife, Tammy, of New Whiteland, Ind., Louis Hall of East Brady and Raymond Hall and his wife, Lora, of Sligo; three granddaughters; a grandson; and a sister, Billy Namath of Monaca.

He was preceded in death by a son, Robert Hall; and several brothers and sisters.

<B>HALL</B> — Friends of Robert J. Hall, who died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at <B>STEIGHNER FUNERALHOME</B>, 111 E. Slippery Rock St., Chicora. Services will be private.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Richard G. Laube Cancer Center of ACMH Hospital, 1 Nolte Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201, or to the donor's favorite charity.Information, directions, and to extend condolences to the family are available at www.steighnerfuneralhome.com.