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Donald McCue Obituary

Formerly of Highland Falls, N.Y.

Donald R. McCue, a parts manager for Capitol Construction Company in Bow, N.H., died Wednesday July 13, 2005 in Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, N.H. He was 50.

He was the son of the late Donald J. McCue and Diane Hollingshead McCue, he was born August 10, 1954 in Cornwall, N.Y.

An eight year resident of Laconia, N.H. and 42 year resident of Highland Falls, Donald received a Bachelor's Degree in History from Albany State University and was a star Lacrosse player at Albany State and R.I.T. colleges. He was an avid collector of Napoleonic miniatures and participated in Napoleon War Games through the east coast.

He is survived by his mother, Diane H. McCue of Laconia, N.H.; brother, Richard McCue and his wife, Kathy, of Fort Montgomery, N.Y.; a niece, Crystal Begins; a nephew, Matthew McCue; as well as cousins, aunts and uncles.

Friends may call on Tuesday July 19, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the William F. Hogan Funeral Home, 135 Main St., Highland Falls, N.Y.

Funeral will be on Wednesday, July 20 at 10:00 AM in Grace Baptist Church, 54 Old State Rd., Highland Falls, N.Y. with Pastor Steve Snavely officiating.

Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh, N.Y.

Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Baptist Church, 54 Old State Rd., Highland Falls, NY 10928.

Arrangements were made by the William F. Hogan Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record from Jul. 17 to Jul. 18, 2005.

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Daphne Dunn

August 5, 2005

To the McCue family,you have my deepest sympathy on the passing of Donnie. He was a great guy and will be missed.

Jay Gultz

August 5, 2005

My deepest sympathies to the McCue Family. I lost contact with Donnie over the years, but I feel a great loss with the news of his passing. He was a great friend, and I will always have fond memories of this wonderful person.

Dave Fleming

July 20, 2005

The McCue family, My deepest sympathies to all of you during this most difficult time. My fondest memories are the days at Roe Park in Highland Falls. He was always carrying a smile on his face and a lacrosse stick on his shoulder! My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God bless.

Denise Witherington

July 19, 2005

My prayers are with Donny's family. I know your loss is great. He was a wonderful person and always meant so much to me. I will forever hold him in my heart as I know you will. He is in heaven now and having everlasting peace.

Debbie & Kevin Armstrong

July 18, 2005

Satch & Kathy,

Sorry to hear about Donnie, our prayers are with you and your family.

Julie Campbell-Dowling

July 17, 2005

I want to express my deepest sympathies to Don's Mom, brother Rich and his family and to all who knew and loved Donnie as a friend over the years. Though I had not spoken to Donnie in many years, the memories of his friendship have come to mind many times and always brought a smile.



God Bless You, Donnie.



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Julie Campbell-Dowling (HFHS 1975)

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