Obituary of LaVerne T. Chase, Farwell, Clare County, Michigan
 
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LaVerne T. Chase, 2001, Farwell, Clare County, Michigan
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Alice A. Eaton aaeaton@voyager.net
Obituary from the Clare County Cleaver, March 15, 200l
LaVerne T. Chase, age 87, of Farwell, passed away on Friday, March 9, in
Midland. He was born the son of Arthur B. and Floy (Tuttle) Chase on
August l, 1913 in Lansing. He married Geraldine Parmeter on April 21
1934, in Eaton Rapids. He had served with the US Army during WWII and
had been a Prisoner of War. He was a retired Furniture Manager of Sears
and Roebuck Co. in both Lansing and waukegan, IL prior to retiring to
Farwell in 1974. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Waukegan,
the Glen Flora Country Club in Waukegan, had been active with the
American Red Cross, served as past Vice Chairman of Waukegan City Club,
Waukegon Human Relations Club, and was a past Commander of the Lansing
VFW.
LaVerne is survived by his wife Geraldine, a son Gary Chase of
Wisc., two daughters, Yvonne and Howard Olson of San Jose, CA, and
Suzanne Aiken of Farwell; two sisters, Marion and Leon Mitchener and
Barbara and Roland Dunckel, all of Farwell; five grandchildren, and 13
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, April 13 a 2:00 pm from the
Stephenson-Wyman Funeral Home in Clare. Burial was in the Surrey
Township Cemetery, Farwell, Michigan.










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