Obituary of Brother Cyril Leo Michiels

Brother Cyril Leo Michiels, F.S.C., 82, of Lincroft died Saturday, October 9, 2010, at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft. Brother Leo was born in Detroit, Michigan and received the Holy Habitat of the Christian Brothers on September 7, 1946. He attended the Catholic University, Washington and was a graduate of Manhattan College, New York City in 1953 and earned his Master of Art Degree from there in 1959. He earned his Master of Science in 1964 and his Ph.D in 1968 both from the University of Detroit. He was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society at the Catholic University. He was also a member of the New York State Science Teachers and the Onondaga County Math Teachers Association. His teaching assignments included St. Raymond’s School, Bronx, NY, Christian Brothers Academy, Syracuse, NY , St. Joseph’s High School and De La Salle, both of Detroit, MI, Manhattan College, Bronx, NY and Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, NJ. Brother Leo had been in residence at De La Salle Hall since 2001. The viewing will be held at De La Salle Hall on Monday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at De La Salle Hall on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. followed by interment at the Christian Brothers section of St. Gabriel’s Cemetery, Marlboro. Memorial donations to De La Salle Nursing Development, 810 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738 would be appreciated.