Altha Chase 1898-1983

CHASE, HOLLINGSWORTH, COWELL

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 2/28/2024 at 14:23:32

March 30, 1983 - The Tipton Conservative

Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph (Altha) Chase, 84, were held at West Liberty March 26 with the Rev. Ralph Farmer officiating. Burial was in Oak Ridge cemetery. Mrs. Chase died at the Simpson Memorial home March 24.

The daughter of George R. and Anna Armstrong Hollingworth, she was born at Oasis May 29, 1898. She was married to Joseph Chase in Tipton in January, 1923. She had lived in West Liberty until moving to Davenport in 1950.

Mrs. Chase had been employed as telephone operator in West Liberty and had worked at the Scott county courthouse. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary.

She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Grace Cowell, Iowa City. She was preceded in death by her husband.