Friday, November 15, 2024
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Alice Elizabeth (Calkins) Chase, 99, of Pepperell, passed away peacefully at her home on November 4, 2024. Alice was born on August 26, 1925 in Henniker, NH, a daughter of the late William F. and Ida E. (Cummings) Calkins.
Alice is survived by her two children, Dolly Morrill of Milford, NH and Harold F. Chase, Jr. of Manchester, NH. She was predeceased by her daughter, Gertrude L. Huard. In addition, Alice is survived by eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her four siblings.
Alice spent her early life in Antrim, NH where she attended the local schools. A resident of Pepperell since 1954, she was employed at a stitcher at Bemis Bag. She was a member of the United Methodist Church on Chapel Hill and served as a den mother in Cub Scouts. She also served as President of the Friends of Pepperell Seniors. Alice was very active at the Albert Harris Center where she was a member of the “Sunshine Girls”. A favorite memory of hers was being recognized on her 90th birthday. Alice enjoyed crocheting, crafts, and baking.
A time of visitation will be held in the McGaffigan Funeral Home, 37 Main St. (Rte. 113) Pepperell, MA on Friday, November 15th from 10 – 11 am. Burial will be held privately for family. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Albert Harris Center, 37 Nashua Rd., Pepperell, MA 01463.
Friday, November 15, 2024
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
McGaffigan Family Funeral Home
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