Lena Winifred Douglas was born in Quebra Hacha Cuba to Muriel McFee and Arnold Douglas On October
13th, 1928.
Lena and her mother with two siblings at the age of three, left Cuba and headed to Jamaica, West
Indies.
She remained in Jamaica for approximately twenty years; during which time she met and married
Ferdinand Hague.
The union of Lena and Ferdinand’s marriage blessed them with two children, Marjorie, and Ferdinand Jr.
A few years later the family migrated to the United States, in her early years Lena worked as a nursing
assistant while
furthering her education. Her hard work and perseverance provided her an International Officer’s
position in Chase Manhattan Bank.
This position allowed her the opportunity to travel to many different South American countries, such as
Spain, Venezuela, and Columbia, as well as throughout the United States including Canada.
During her 30 years of employment she was also able to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Business
Administration.
Upon retiring in 1994 Lena decided to make the move from Queens, New York to Coral Springs, Florida.
While in retirement she became an active member in the church choir and volunteered at Coral Springs
Medical Center.
What she enjoyed most was traveling abroad to Mexico, Australia, Aruba, Trinidad & Tobago, The Virgin
Islands and England just to name a few.
Lena was predeceased in death by her late husband Ferdinand Orr Hague, sister Irene McGlenn and
brother Ralph Thomas
She is survived by her youngest sister, Maude Fyffe, daughter, Marjorie Pitter and husband Carl, son,
Ferdinand Jr.
Granddaughters, Lisa Thomas, husband Jeff and Sasha Pitter, husband Otis and five great grandchildren,
Zania, Zaire, Natavis, Aaliyah and Kaylani and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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