
BROTHER FRANCISCO MARTIN, FSC
1929-2025
Born Francisco Valentin Martin in Yaguajay CU on 8 November 1929
Died at De La Salle Hall in Lincroft NJ on 26 September 2025
Entered the Guanabacoa MX Novitiate on 30 June 1945
Received the Religious Habit & Name, Andrés Agustin, 6 October 1945
Pronounced Perpetual Vows in Havana CU on 4 September 1954
ASSIGNMENTS:
1947–1952
Havana CU & Guatao MX
Scholasticate
1952–1954
Palatino CU
La Salle
1954–1956
Vedado CU
Colegio de La Salle del Vedado
1956–1958
Marianao CU
La Salle
1958–1959
Sta. María del Rosario CU
La Salle
1959–1961
Vedado CU
Colegio de La Salle del Vedado
1961–1962
Managua NI
Pedagogico
1962–1963 Higüey DO
Escuela Liceo
Juan XXIII de La Salle
1963–1964
Miami FL
Children’s Refuge Center
1964–1974
Miami FL
La Salle–Immaculata High School
1974–1975
Baltimore MD
Calvert Hall College High School
1975–1982
Manila PH
De La Salle University
1982–1983
Washington DC
Saint John’s College High School
1983–2016
Memphis TN
Christian Brothers University
2016–2025
Lincroft NJ
De La Salle Hall (resident)
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
TUESDAY, 7 October 2025
Funeral Mass – 11.00am
De La Salle Hall
810 Newman Springs Road · Lincroft NJ 07738
Inurnment – TBD
Calvary Cemetery
1663 Elvis Presley Boulevard · Memphis TN 38106
Brother Francisco died Friday morning after a brief respite in hospice care.
The District of Eastern North America remembers Brother Francisco
with memorial liturgies according to the tradition of the Institute.
Through their prayers, communities and individuals
entrust Brother Francisco to God’s loving care.
† May he rest in peace. †