Service:
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November
3, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Gaines Cemetery in rural
Minier.
Funeral home:
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home,
Atlanta
Obituary
Charles A. Chase, 72, of Minier
passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Unity
Pointe Methodist Hospital in Peoria.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November
3, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Gaines Cemetery in rural
Minier.
CDC guidelines for social distancing and face
coverings will be observed.
Charles A. Chase was born January 19, 1948, in Coon
Rapids, Iowa, the son of Benjamin W. and Iris A.
Spencer Chase. He was united in marriage with his
high school sweetheart, Sarann McCurdy on June 4,
1965. They shared 55 years of marriage. She
survives.
Charles is also survived by their children: Louis
Benjamin (Susan) Chase, Charlin K. (Joe) Dial,
Alicia (Jason) Sanders, and Adam (Kristi) Chase;
nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. one
brother; and five sisters.
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He was preceded in death by his
parents, two brothers, and three sisters.
Charles graduated from Coon Rapids High School in
1966. He then graduated from the University of
Northern Iowa with a B.S. in Science and Math
Education. Charles taught physics and science in
Iowa and Illinois and retired from the Olympia
School District in 2008. He also coached football
and track. He was an avid fan of the Chicago Bears
and Cubs.
Memorials may be made to the family.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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