KEVIN B. CHASE Formerly of Ogdensburg NY
Kevin went to Jesus on Monday, August 14, 2017, in Richland, Washington surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born on May 3, 1962, in Ogdensburg New York to Frank Jay Chase and Hazel Evelyn (Forest) Chase. He attended Ogdensburg Free Academy in Ogdensburg, New York and graduated from high school in 1980.
He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Kevin was a Cannon Fire Direction Specialist. After his discharge from the Army, Kevin moved to El Paso, Texas for a few years before returning home to Ogdensburg, New York. Kevin made the long drive to Kennewick, Washington in 1999 where on December 20, 2003, Kevin Married Robin L. Kuntz.
After they married, they made their permanent home in Richland, Washington. Kevin loved performing his magic shows and was so good at it that he did a small show at one of the Dust Devil baseball games in the Tri Cities. He had the honor of throwing out the first pitch of that game.
Kevin loved working around the house and remodeling any room that needed it alongside his daughter Meghan. Kevin taught Meghan many carpentry skills along with so many other of life lessons. Kevin became an ordained minister in 2015 and was active in his church and would seen working around the grounds sprucing up the place.
Kevin will be missed by many. He was a friend to all and always had outrageous stories to share. Kevin is survived by his wife, Robin of Richland; one son- Robert Chase (engaged to Andrea Adams) of Ogdensburg, NY; three daughters- Jamie Chase of Ogdensburg, NY; Amber Chase of El Paso, Texas (stationed overseas in the Army) and Meghan Chase of Richland, WA; four sisters Sharon Reese Syracuse; Marsha Conover and her companion Mary Liverpool; Barb Green Ogdensburg NY; Crystal and Corky Hewitt Morristown NY; Two brothers Louis Chase and his companion Rose Catalano Ogdensburg NY; Charles and Patricia Chase Dexter NY; Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Hazel Chase; son Josh ; two brothers Terry and Paul
The Chase family will be holding a private celebration of life service for Kevin on Thursday August 24th , 2017; United States Army will conduct military honors. Thank you for all of your support and getting to know Kevin Chase before he passed on and is now with Jesus at this time.