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Priscilla Stoker Chase

February 25, 1938 – January 24, 2013

</span><br />Priscilla Stoker Chase, 74, of Aurora, NY and Sun City Center, FL, passed away on January 24, 2013 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH after a courageous battle with cancer.</p>
<p>Born in Auburn, NY on February 25, 1938, Priscilla graduated from Morrisville Agricultural and Technical School in 1957 and went on to work as a food service manager for several schools. She also worked as food service manager, operations manager and administrator for numerous adult homes. She thrived on taking care of others and could always be counted on to lend a hand to anyone in need.</p>
<p>Priscilla was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star for over 50 years and also was a member of the Owasco NY Daughters of the American Revolution, where she was Chairman DAR for Service Veterans Committee. While in Sun City Center, FL, she was active in the Purple Butterflies, the Lapidary Club and ran the snack shack for the Softball Club. Priscilla loved to ride her bike and drive her purple golf cart.</p>
<p>Survived by loving husband of 53 years Bob Chase; devoted daughter Pam and son-in-law Rich Ryan of Stow, OH; dear sisters Cynthia Stoker of Rochester, NY; Kathy (Steve) Symula of Latham, NY; and Sandie (Bob) Gilliland of Scipio Center, NY; and many caring nieces, nephews, and cousins. Predeceased by an infant daughter; parents Edward and Ruth Stoker, Sr.; brother Edward Stoker, Jr.; and sister Sylvia Verrone.</p>
<p>Calling hours will be held on Friday, February 1, 2013 from 3 -7 p.m. at Shakelton Funeral Home, 418 Main Street, Aurora, NY. Funeral will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 11 a.m. at United Ministry of Aurora, 337 Main Street, Aurora, NY. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery in Scipioville, NY in the spring.</p>
<p>A celebration of life will be held in Sun City Center, FL at a later time.</p>

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