1925
Barbara
2017
Barbara S. Chace
September 10, 1925 — July 8, 2017
LANCASTER- Barbara S. Chace, 91, formerly of Portland Street, died Saturday July 8, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Hospital in West Stewartstown. She was born September 10, 1925 in Lewiston, ME the daughter of Walter C. and Alice Mae (Ablett) Scott Sr.
In her earlier years, Barbara lived in Lewiston ME, and had attended schools there and Business College. She later went on to graduate from the Boston Conservatory of Music.
In 1964 she married Walter Harrison and the couple made their home in Rhode Island. After Walter's death she married Henry Chace in 1973 and moved to Boothbay Harbor, ME, in 1976. While in Maine she ran the West Gate Guest House for 25 years, and was a founding member of St. Columba's Episcopal Church in Boothbay Harbor. Additionally, she had served on the local ambulance service for several years and had been a member of the Eastern Star.
After retirement she moved to the North Country where she enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles and gardening.
Survivors include two daughters, Barbara Dobson and her husband Ken, of Jefferson and Wendy L. Harrison of Georgetown, ME, a son, Stephen P. Harrison and his wife, Sue, of Cranston, RI, seven grandchildren, Kevin Harrison, Scott Harrison, Ian Quinn, Bane Shaheen, Jessica Bisson, Daniel Dobson and Barbara Chartier, and two great grandchildren, Melody Harrison and Deacon Bisson. She also had a very special place in her heart for Nicole and Tom Jamison and their children Leah and Megan. She is also survived by numerous, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides her husband, Henry, she was predeceased by her sister Beverly Mae Scott, a brother Walter Scott Jr. and sister-in-law Carolyn Simpson Scott
The family will conduct private services at a later date.
In her earlier years, Barbara lived in Lewiston ME, and had attended schools there and Business College. She later went on to graduate from the Boston Conservatory of Music.
In 1964 she married Walter Harrison and the couple made their home in Rhode Island. After Walter's death she married Henry Chace in 1973 and moved to Boothbay Harbor, ME, in 1976. While in Maine she ran the West Gate Guest House for 25 years, and was a founding member of St. Columba's Episcopal Church in Boothbay Harbor. Additionally, she had served on the local ambulance service for several years and had been a member of the Eastern Star.
After retirement she moved to the North Country where she enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles and gardening.
Survivors include two daughters, Barbara Dobson and her husband Ken, of Jefferson and Wendy L. Harrison of Georgetown, ME, a son, Stephen P. Harrison and his wife, Sue, of Cranston, RI, seven grandchildren, Kevin Harrison, Scott Harrison, Ian Quinn, Bane Shaheen, Jessica Bisson, Daniel Dobson and Barbara Chartier, and two great grandchildren, Melody Harrison and Deacon Bisson. She also had a very special place in her heart for Nicole and Tom Jamison and their children Leah and Megan. She is also survived by numerous, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides her husband, Henry, she was predeceased by her sister Beverly Mae Scott, a brother Walter Scott Jr. and sister-in-law Carolyn Simpson Scott
The family will conduct private services at a later date.
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