David Kingsley Chase

It is with broken hearts that the family of David K. Chase announce his passing on September 15, 2024, at his home in Sebring, Florida, after a long illness.

He was born in Concord, New Hampshire, on March 5, 1944, to Virginia (Davis) Chase and Elliott W. Chase. David spent his childhood in Center  Sandwich, New Hampshire, graduating from Quimby School, and then attending Wentworth Institute. Throughout his life, David was known for his jovial  spirit and his ability to bring laughter and joy to those around him. He held a profound appreciation for the happiness of others, a trait that endeared him to many.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Vietnam Crisis. His time in the service was marked by camaraderie and deep commitment to his fellow service men, often spending time with other veterans to exchange stories and experiences.

He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Priscilla (Cheney) Chase. He was a devoted father to his four children, Trevor and wife Dana, Scott and his wife Danielle, Jennifer McCarthy, and Carrie Boscia and her husband Paul. His family circle included his sister Jan French and husband Peter, Londa Gowan and husband Lance. Sister and brother in laws, Gloria (Cheney) Vaillant, Kathy (Cheney) Bushaw and husband Jesse, Barbara (Cheney) Jordan and husband Jim, and Beverly (Cheney) Smith and husband Peter. David had a love for his 8 grandchildren, nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and many friends that was unconditional.

David was predeceased by his mother Virginia Davis Burton, father Elliott W. Chase, brother Lance D. Chase, and sister Jill S. Bickford.

Memorial services for David will be held Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the New Hampshire State Veteran's Cemetery, Boscowen, NH.  His life was a testament to the power of service, both in the military and his community, and his legacy will be cherished by all who knew him.

Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com