Richard J. Chaffin Obituary
The family of Richard J. Chaffin of Westwood, Massachusetts announces his passing on October 11, 2026. Richard is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard J. Chaffin to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Charlotte Chaffin (Roberts); his children, Ellen Levenson (James), Susan Chaffin and Steven Chaffin (Penny Duan); his grandsons, Jeremy and Freddy; his brothers, Daniel Chaffin and Nathaniel Chaffin; and his close friend Vivian Levin. He was also cherished by uncle and great uncle to his many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Sharon Memorial Park (40 Dedham St, Sharon, MA 02067). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Mass Eye and Ear, https://giving.masseyeandear.org. and Combined Jewish Philanthropies, https://www.cjp.org.
