Obituaries
Remembering Brandon Hsueh
The funeral for the Priory School seventh grade student was Monday. Patch invites you to share your memories in the Comments section of this article.
Brandon Hsueh, the 13 year-old student after suffering critical injuries Wednesday, will be remembered at events this week.
Brandon was hurt in a car accident while he was practicing with his cross country team off campus.
His funeral was held Monday morning at the in Clayton. Hsueh was a student at St. Michael prior to enrolling at Priory. He was mourned by a capacity crowd which heard his father, Dr. Eddy Hsueh, talk about a boy who would often share his pencils with those who asked, content with what he had when given the chance to upgrade to a newer gadget.
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Reverend Andrew John Archie praised his creativity and artwork, which was on display for a reception afterward.
School at Priory was not in session Monday because of a previously scheduled staff development day. A memorial mass will be held at at 8:15 a.m Friday.
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As Patch, the school community was scheduled to gather Sunday to help students and families cope.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch recounted how Hsueh's cross country teammates honored his memory on Saturday, by winning the Priory Invitational. They did so rattling packages of tic-tacs, one of Brandon's favorites.
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