HAROLD B. CHASE JR. ’43

HAROLD B. CHASE JR., a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, died Aug. 4, 2006, at age 86. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta and received degrees from Boston and Syracuse universities. During World War II he served in the Army Air Forces in the Pacific. Then, after a break in service, he joined the Air Force and served overseas as well as in the U.S. He retired from the Air Force in 1970 and joined the Department of Defense, where he served as an intelligence officer with the Army, Navy and Joint Chiefs of Staff. Survivors include his wife, Caroline Mills Chase, two children from his first marriage, six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

LIVINGSTON VAN DE WATER JR., 85, a retired sales manager of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, died Aug. 2, 2006. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi and served in the U.S. Navy as an aviator during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen Chamberlain Van De Water, three children, seven grandchildren, and a sister.