Paul Edward Chason

Paul Edward Chason

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  • Name Paul Edward Chason 
    Born 31 Dec 1939  Dicksonburg, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    LnHholdGivenSurnameRelationGenderRaceBirthDateAgeStatusBirthPlaceBirthPlace
    of Father
    BirthPlace
    of Mother
    Immigration
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    OccupationVeteranStreet
    483PaulChasonheadmalewhite191921marriedPennsylvaniachair factory laborer Mill Street
    583Mrs. JosephineChasonwifefemalewhite192119marriedPennsylvania
    683EdwardChasonsonmalewhite3/12singlePennsylvania
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    Military Service Fort Jackson, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Paul was an E-6 (Sergeant) with the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. He was with the military for 14 years at the time of his death. He served as a Staff Sergeant in Company A during Korea and Vietnam. 
    Died 8 Mar 1975  Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • from the March 13, 1975 issue of the Linesville Herald:
      FORMER LINESVILLE RESIDENT KILLED
      A former Linesville resident, Paul Edward Chason, 35, RD 1, Box 321, Elgin, S.C., was shot and killed about 5:25 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 1975, at his home.
      Chason's widow, Anna, 32, was arrested at the home and charged with murder, according to Richland County sheriff's deputies.
      Chason was an E-6 (sergeant) stationed at Ft. Jackson Army base which is about 10 miles from his home at Elgin. He had been stationed in South Carolina for two years. He had been in the Army 14 years.
      Chason was born in Dicksonburg Dec. 31, 1939, a son of Paul and Josephine Penfield Chason. He was affiliated with St. Philip's Roman Catholic Church, Linesville.
      In addition to his widow, survivors include a daughter, Paula and a stepdaughter, Tamara, at home; his mother, Mrs. John (Josephine) Repko, and stepfather, Mr. Repko, and two half sisters, Mrs. Larry (Faye) McGuire, all of Linesville; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Neva Penfield, Linesville; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Marie Chason, Conneautville; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. His father and a sister, Dixie Jo, preceded him in death.
      Funeral Mass was held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Phillip's RC Church, Linesville, with the Rev. Fr. Bernard Webber, pastor, officiating. interment was at Linesville Cemetery.
      Funeral services were under the direction of Thurman M. Houghton Funeral Home.
    Age 35 years 
    Buried 12 Mar 1975  Linesville Cemetery, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Section Q, Lot 451, Grave 5
    Chason, Paul Edward
    Chason, Paul Edward
    1939-1975
    Plot: Section Q, Lot 451, Grave 5
    Person ID I36314  Local Families
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2019 

    Father Paul Leonard Chason,   b. 12 Jun 1918,   d. 31 Jan 1943, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Mother Josephine M. Penfield,   b. 4 Sep 1920, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 2015, Conneautville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F12432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Willick,   b. 15 Aug 1942, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 2017, Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2005 
    Family ID F12727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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