HEY KIDS -- Hale Chatfield is dead. Here's the obit from today's Record Courier.
Eugene Chatfield, 64
Eugene Hale Chatfield, 64, of Huntsburg, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, at Geauga Regional Hospital. Born March 26, 1936, in Pacaik, N.J., he was the son of Wilson and Anne (Webster) Chatfield. He lived in the area for 30 years. Mr. Chatfield was a Professor Emeritus of English at Hiram College. He received a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University and a masters degree from Rutgers University. He belonged to the American Association of University Professors and was its president in 1997. He also belonged to the Ohio Poets, the Cleveland League of Poets, the National Organization of Women, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Society for Science and Literature. He wrote 12 books and numerous scholarly articles. He enjoyed computer programming, fishing and playing poker. Survivors include his wife, Denise (Zadeik), whom he married June 22, 1957 in New York City; sons, Stephen of Rhode Island, Peter (Sallie) of Maryland and Alexander (Julie) of Florida; daughter, Jennifer (Robert) Wagner of Westlake; seven grandchildren; and brother George (Anne) of Virginia. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christ Church Episcopal, 21 Aurora St., Hudson with Stephen B. Smith officiating. Memorials may be made to Christ Church new building fund or to the American Cancer Society. Russell Funeral Service in Middlefield is handling the arrangements.
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