James B. Chase, Sr. Obituary (1935 - 2006)

To view a video tribute for James B. Chase, Sr., please click here. “Bart” Died, July 2, 2006 in Murray, Utah of brain cancer. He was the second child of Irel and Louise Chase, born September 3, 1935 in Nephi, Utah. He worked for 32 years in the U.S. Post Office and 15 years for LDS Church security. At the time of his passing he was a High Priest in the Little Cottonwood 12th Ward. Throughout his life he served in many callings in the church. He served a mission to Brazil from 1955 to 1958 under Asael Sorenson. He married his sweetheart Rosemary Pinkerton on March 28, 1959 and on March 28, 1960 was sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary, and their children: James (Janet), Troy, Paul (Christine), Linda Garbett, Warren (Lori), Teena (Bryan) Jeppson, Dale (Lisa), Walter Chase, and John (Amanda). They have 25 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters: Lynn (Kathrine), Mary Lou (Wayne) Olsen, Laura Norris, Randal (Debbie). He had numerous Aunts and Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, and Nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Walter, and his parents, Irel and Louise. Friends and family may call Friday, July 7, 2006 from 6-8 pm at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State Street, Murray. Funeral, Saturday, July 8, 2006, 12:00 noon with a viewing one hour prior the services at the Little Cottonwood 12th Ward, 6180 South Gleanoaks (680 East), Murray, Utah. Burial: Murray City Cemetery, 5490 South Vine Street, Murray, Utah.