Hanford Smith Chase Jr. Obituary
We announce the death of Hanford Smith Chase Jr. of Decatur, Illinois, who passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 76. Hanford will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hanford Smith Chase Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hanford Smith Chase Sr. and Margaret Turner Chase; and his sisters, Elizabeth and Barbara. He is survived by: his wife Dana; his children, Jarrett (Tina) and Lisa (Josh); his stepchildren, Troy, Chad and Shawn; his siblings, Herbert and Marion; and his grandchildren, Donovan, Haley, Kaitlynn, Tyler, Cassandra and Nathan.
