Nov. 22, 1942 – Nov. 13, 2025

Barbara Ann Chase (née Platta), of Wales, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Nov. 13, 2025, at the age of 82.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Reginald and Patricia Platta, Barbara lived a life defined by kindness, curiosity and devotion to family and community. She was a cherished member of the Wales community, where she spent more than 20 years serving in various roles at Wales Elementary School before her retirement in 2001. She also spent time in service at St. Paul’s Catholic Church singing in the choir, teaching catechism and serving at the fish fries. Known for her warmth, patience and gentle humor, Barbara touched countless lives through her work and her friendships. She will be remembered for her unwavering love for

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