Joan Mary Schramm Hall Obituary (1925

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mrs. Joan Mary Schramm Hall Mrs. Joan Mary Schramm Hall, age 94, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on November 18, 1925 in Michigan City, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Charles and Ann Rohlof Schramm. She was raised in Hammond, Indiana and was a graduate of Bishop Noll Institute in Hammond in 1943. She earned her registered nurse degree in 1946 from St. Margaret Nursing School in Hammond. She moved to Marion, Indiana in 1946 to work at GM Fisher Body Dana Corporation as their nurse. She was united in marriage to Phillip "Phil" Lowell Hall on January 15, 1949 at the St. Joseph Catholic Rectory in Hammond, Indiana after his discharge from serving during World War II in the U.S Navy. This happy union of 59 years was blessed with sons, Phillip Charles, Thomas C., Christopher James, and Matthew Stephen and a daughter, Leslie Joan. She worked as a psychiatric nurse at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Marion for 16 years. They moved their family to Madison, Indiana in 1971 and she worked at the Madison State Hospital as a registered nurse for six years. She was on the board of directors with their family business, Hall's Laundry, since 1975. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church, the American Legion Auxiliary in Marion, the Catholic Nurses in Hammond where she had also served as president, the St. Margaret Alumni Association, a sorority in Hammond, the Madison Elks Lodge No. 524, St. Mary's Women's Club, was a founding member of Friends of Shawe and Pope John, Knights of Columbus, the Civil War Round Table, and the Shawe Booster Club. She enjoyed raising her family, playing golf, watching basketball and Notre Dame Football, and watching her grandchildren participate in sports. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and friend. Joan died on Sunday, December 22, 2019, at 9:50 a.m. at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Please Click Here to View the Tribute Video A LOVING FAMILY Joan will be missed by her loving sons, Thomas Carroll Hall and his wife Joanne of Gilbert, Arizona, Christopher James Hall and his wife Lynn of Madison, Indiana, Matthew Stephen Hall and his wife Tammy of Madison, Indiana; her loving daughter, Leslie Joan Kucek and her husband John of Oregonia, Ohio; her loving grandchildren, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Philip Hall, USAF (Allison), Zachary Daniel Hall (Lauren), Seth Tyler Hall (Jacqueline Emily), Matthew James Kucek (Alexis), Dr. Philip Nathan Hall (fiancee, Jessica Malott), Andrea Joanne Kucek (fiancee, Matthew Sadler), Captain Nicholas James Hall USAF, Alyssa Ann Bower (Jamison), Noah Christopher Hall and April Marie Kucek; her great grandchildren, Louise Adrienne Hall, Jesse Phillip Hall, Josephine Kenny Hall, Penelope Rose Hall, Clementine Joan Hall, Sullivan Bower, Cecilia Zentz, and Cayson Zentz; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Schramm, her mother, Ann Rohlof Schramm, her beloved husband, Phillip "Phil" Lowell Hall died February 7, 2008, her loving son, Phillip "Chuck" Charles Hall and his wife Cindy Diane Hall and their daughters, Adrienne Renee and Audrey Christine all died on August 6, 1986 in an airplane crash, her sister, Charlene LaVelle, and her brother, Charles Robert Schramm. THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIALFuneral Mass will be conducted Monday, December 30, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., celebrated by Father Christopher A. Craig at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 413 East Second Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the St. Patrick Cemetery, 305 West State Street in Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Sunday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 9:00 a.m. -10:30 a.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. THE ROSARYThe Rosary will be prayed on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Chuck Hall Family Scholarship or the Friends of Shawe & Pope John. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre's of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com Make An Online Memorial Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of Joan Mary Schramm Hall, please click here to visit our sympathy store.