James Cathcart CHACE

1941 - 2005  (63 years)

• Name	James Cathcart CHACE
  Birth	5 Apr 1941	Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Jan 2005	Massachusetts   [1]
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  + 1. Richard Parker CHACE,   b. 11 Jul 1927, Massachusetts d. 7 May 1988, Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland  (Age 60 years) + 2. Barbara Ann CHACE,   b. 24 Oct 1930, Massachusetts d. 9 Sep 2010, Massachusetts  (Age 79 years)   3. Joan CHACE,   b. 1935, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 4 Jan 2015, Burlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 80 years) + 4. James Cathcart CHACE,   b. 5 Apr 1941, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 27 Jan 2005, Massachusetts  (Age 63 years)
  Person ID	I19117	bmds
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Myron Dewey CHACE,   b. 20 Feb 1897, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 18 Oct 1973, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Ruth Doris CATHCART,   b. 14 Apr 1901, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 31 Jul 1997 (Age 96 years)
  Family ID	F7627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan GARDNER
  Marriage	Abt 1964
  Age at Marriage	James : ~ 22 years old | Susan : ?? old.
  Children	1 son and 1 daughter
  	+ 1. Jeffrey CHACE + 2. Deborah CHACE
  Family ID	F7631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Apr 1941 - Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts Death - 27 Jan 2005 - Massachusetts
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Obituary. James ’Jim’ Chace, 63 of Mashpee, formerly of Chelmsford, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 27 in Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis. He was born in Arlington, MA son of the late Myron Dewey and Ruth (Cathcart) Chace. He lived in Maynard for several years and in Chelmsford for over 29 years before moving to Cape Cod last year.  Mr. Chace received a Master’s Degree in Education Administration from Boston University. Following college, he began a lifelong career in education as a music instructor in the Sudbury Public School system. He later was music director there. He then transferred to the Acton-Boxboro Regional Junior High School, where he was Vice-Principal for many years, before becoming the Director of Technology, a position he held for 10 years until his retirement two years ago.  He was a philatelist, an avid golfer, and an ardent enthusiast of Apple computer technology. He was also an organ donor.  He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Susan (Gardner) Chace; one son, Jeffrey and his wife, Kat of Avalon, CA; one daughter, Deborah Burke and her husband Jim of Billerica; two grandchildren, Ethan Burke and Alyssa Chace; two sisters, Joan Hallberg of Burlington, MA and Barbara Parkins of South Yarmouth; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Richard Chace.  A memorial service will be held at 12:30 PM on Thursday, February 3 in the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 74 Algonquin Ave. at Route 151, MASHPEE, MA 02649. Visitation will be from 11:30 AM until the time of the service. Burial will be private at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his name may be made to the Make a Wish Foundation, 295 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA 02110.