Charles Hale; 61; of (Brownstown) Fayette City; went to his eternal rest Monday; Nov. 30; 2009; at his late home with his loving and caring brother; James Hale; at his bedside. He was born April 17; 1948; in Charleroi; the son of the late Walter and Mary Ann Osborne Hale. He was a retired steel worker employed at the Allenport plant of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Co. He is survived by a son; Joshua; and Fiance; Julia ; of Brownsville; Pa.; a grandson; Caleb Hale; and one brother; James; and wife; Jan Hale; of (Brownstown) Fayette City. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the ELEY/MCCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; Fayette City; and Thursday until 11 a.m.; the hour of services; with Elder Thomas Hamer officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences can be sent to www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.