Thomas P. Chase

Thomas Paul Chase, 58, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., with a memorial service at 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 27, 2023, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave, Des Moines, with a reception to follow.

Tom was born to John Earl and Gretchen Ann Chase on October 16, 1964, in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Ankeny High School in 1982. Post graduation, he was a warehouse supervisor at Casey’s for 31 years, and later transferred to Firestone in the same role.

Tom is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Penny; his children, Abbie, Steve (Shianne), and John (Cassidy) Chase; his granddaughter Parker Mae, soon to be grandson Finn Earl; his four sisters, Nancy (Jeff) Stroburg, Shery (Terry) Lint, Jacky Chase, and Cathy Chase; his brother in law, Dave (Sandy) Barnes; beloved dog Molly; as well as many other loving family members. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Gretchen; his mother and father in law, Marian and Norman Hand; and his unborn grandbaby, Jude Chase.

Tom was an amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle, grandfather, friend, and man. He was everything good in this world. He is gone too soon, and will be missed by everyone he left behind.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for a future designation.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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