In loving memory of Melvin W. Chase of Plainfield, Vermont, who departed this world on May 6, 2024 at the age of 93. Melvin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Everett Chase and Lucie Chase (Stoddard); his brothers, Willis and Francis (Marilyn); his daughter Kathy Chase; and his sister-in-law Loraine.

He is survived by : his wife Mary Etta Chase of Plainfield; his children, Patricia Blanchard (Robin) of Amarillo, TX, Karen Sleeper (Brent) of Barre and Robert Chase of Randolph; his stepchildren, Kent Goslant (Cheryl) of Morrisville, Keith Goslant of Montpelier, Kim Goslant (Carol) of Cambridge, MA and Kevin Goslant of Waterbury; his sister Judie McGary of Cody, WY; and his grandchildren, Stephanie Harris, Allison Rosenbach, Caitlin Schmitt, Dillon Sleeper, Cody Sleeper, Brent Howsman, Becky Howsman, Kaili Hintz Aryel Wilbur and Clare Goslant. He is also survived by twenty great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Memorial Contributions in his name may be made to the Grace United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 277, Plainfield, VT 05667; Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641; the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220 or to your local youth sports program.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hooker & Whitcomb Funeral Home