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Chuck Chase
CHUCK CHASE
Cedar Rapids
Chuck Chase, 49, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, May 11, 2015, at home. Celebration of Life will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, at his sister Pat's place, 2128 C St. SW, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery at a later date.
Chuck was born on Sept. 28, 1965, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of James and Joan (Abernathy) Chase. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1984. He worked for Bill's Brothers Furniture. Chuck enjoyed fishing, the outdoors, grilling, Hawkeye football, NASCAR, hanging with family and watching the National Geographic channel.
Survivors include his daughter, Jackie Chase (fiance Joshua Thompson) of Rock Island, Ill.; siblings, Norm (Edi) Chase, Pat (Tony) Wilson and Donna Connor, all of Cedar Rapids, and Sherry Martin of Waterloo; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his grandmother, Elizabeth Carter; infant sister, Susan Chase; and his four-legged companion, Levi.
The family would like to thank the staff at Unity Point Hospice for all their help and Dr. Fussleman's office.
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