Donald E. Hague, 1650 Katherine St. New Castle, PA, passed away at 4:05 p.m. Thursday November 24, 2011 in the hospital of the Jameson Health System. He was 56.

Mr. Hague was born November 19, 1955 in New Castle a son of Donald E. and Twila A. McElroy Hague.

A lifelong area resident, he was a graduate of Neshanock High School. Following his graduation, Don enlisted in the United State Army, serving three years at Ft. Collins Army Base.

Donald was employed for many years at Forney Material Testing in Hermitage.

Mr. Hague attended the United Presbyterian Church in New Castle. Donald also was a member of the Union at Forney's. He was a loyal friend to all of his coworkers and neighbors; Donald was also a loving and devoted brother and uncle.

Surviving are: 2 brothers, Robert E. Hague of Lancaster, OH and Samuel E. Hague of Cedar Rapids, IA; a nephew, Jeremy Hague; 3 nieces, Becky, Jennifer, and Kelli; 2 great nephews.

Besides his parents, Donald was preceded in death by a brother, Timothy A. Hague.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718

Calling hours will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, November 27, 2011 in the J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 111 West Falls St. New Castle, PA 16101.

Friends may email condolences by visiting www.McGonigleFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2011 in the funeral home with Rev. Larry F. Llewellyn, pastor of Hoover Heights Christian & Missionary Alliance Church.