Mr. Jack Lee Chase, age 62, of Fairview, Indiana, entered this life on April 22, 1954, in Milan, Indiana, the loving son of, Darrel Edwin and Betty Jean (Scott) Chase. He was raised in Switzerland County where he was a 1972 graduate of the Switzerland County High School. Jack was united in marriage to Jill Lynn Scudder on December 26, 1971, by Rev. Velma Manuel at the East Enterprise Wesleyan Parsonage in East Enterprise, Indiana. This happy union was blessed with four daughters: Tina, Cassandra, Crystal and Cayla. Jack and Jill shared nearly 45 loving years of marriage together until his death. Jack was formerly employed for the US Shoe Factory, Randall’s Textron and Bears Furniture Store in Vevay, Indiana. He was employed as a milkman for Thompson Dairy in Dillsboro, Indiana. He was currently employed as a truck driver for Trade & Industry Supply in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, for the past 36 years, until his health no longer permitted. Jack will be remembered for his love of NASCAR racing, riding his motorcycle, playing euchre, baseball, softball and croquet. But most of all, Jack enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his loving daughters and his grandchildren. Jack will be dearly missed by his family, friends and his community. Jack passed away at 5:30 am, Monday, July 11, 2016, at his residence in Fairview, Indiana.
Jack will be dearly missed by his loving and devoted wife of nearly 45 years: Jill Lynn (Scudder) Chase of Fairview, IN; his daughters: Christina Lynn “Tina” (Chase) Girton and her husband: Jerry of Vevay, IN, Cassandra Rachelle Chase of Pleasant, IN, Crystal Joy (Chase) Richmer and her husband: Andy of Madison, IN and Cayla Lee (Chase) Rogers and her husband: Ben of Bennington, IN; his grandchildren: Christopher David Girton, Samuel Christian Girton, Carson Thomas Byrd, Caleb Jasper Byrd and soon to arrive baby Rogers and baby Richmer; his loving parents: Darrel Edwin and Betty Jean (Scott) Chase of Fairview, IN
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Hershel and Ethel Chase; his maternal grandmother: Clara White; his brother: Jerry Dale Chase, died February 24, 1968 and his mother-in-law: Rachel (Scudder) Luke.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, July 16, 2016, at 11:00 am, by Pastor KC Banta at the Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home, 208 Ferry Street Vevay, Indiana 47043.
Interment will follow in the Vevay Cemetery, Vevay, Indiana.
Friends may call 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Friday, July 15, 2016, at the Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home 208 Ferry Street Vevay, Indiana 47043.
Memorial contributions may be made to Charity of the Donor’s Choice. Cards are available at the funeral home.