Douglas H. Chapin Obituary
The world bids farewell to Douglas H. Chapin (Olean, New York), departing on October 2, 2025 at the age of 73. Douglas leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Douglas H. Chapin to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Chapin and Arlene Turner Chapin; his brother Albert; his sister-in-law Ellen Chapin; his sibling's child Alanna; and his brother-in-law Gene Geyer.
He is survived by: his wife Debra Turybury Caldwell; his daughter Dama McElderry of Smyrna, GA; his grandchildren, Annah and Judah; his stepsons, Christopher Caldwell of Olean and Chad Caldwell (Kristin) of Portville; his stepgrandson Chase; and his sisters, Carolyn Crawford of Allegany and Beverly Geyer of Allegany. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home (3128 W State St, Olean, NY 14760). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Allegany American Legion, the Olean American Legion, or to the Olean VFW.
