Return to Obituaries

Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
Robert J.  Chase
Robert J. Chase
January 28, 1929 - December 28, 2009
Maquoketa, Iowa

Visitation: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Lahey Funeral Home, Maquoketa ~ Memorials are preferred.
Funeral Service: 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Lahey Funeral Home, Maquoketa
Interment: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Esgate Cemetery, rural Maquoketa, Iowa, with military honors

Robert James Chase was born January 28, 1929, in Jackson County, Iowa, son of Myron James and Viola Elsie (Brundage) Chase. He attended Jackson County rural schools. He married Delores Yates in 1993 in Moline, Illinois. He was a corpsman serving in the US Army and the US Navy. He worked for Farmall-International in Rock Island as a machinist for 21 years, retiring in 1983.

Bob is survived by his wife, Delores Chase of Maquoketa; one sister, Joyce Switzer of Maquoketa; 2 children, step-children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Ted & Eugene.

Robert J. "Bob" Chase, 80, of Maquoketa, Iowa, died Monday, December 28, 2009, at Crestridge Nursing Home, Maquoketa.

If you would like to share your thoughts and memories,
we will deliver your message to the family.
Logo Send Condolences