Obituary of Edgar Weldon Chase

CHASE, Edgar, 85, of Tampa, Florida passed away on August 31, 2012. Ed was a veteran of WWII and the Berlin Airlift while in the Army Air Corps. He was a member of the Milwrights local 1000 for over 20 years. Ed enjoyed feeding the birds that visited his yard daily and took in every stray animal that came to his fence and adopted them into his family. He loved spending time with his two grandchildren, Austin and Hunter Chase, and never missed a baseball game from little league to high school. Ed was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Brigette Chase. He is survived by his son, Ed Chase Jr,; sisters, Judy Oliver, Lorraine Hurta; and his two beloved grandchildren, Austin and Hunter chase, who will always love their Poppy. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012, at The First Baptist Church of Land O’ Lakes. A special thank you to LifePath Hospice, they were the angels that took care of my dad and helped our family during this difficult time.