Jeffrey S. Chase, MD, was born on December 28, 1942 and passed away on November 18, 2017.

Dr. Chase was a resident of Vienna, West Virginia at the time of passing.

He described himself at Montrose High School as “the best student who wasn’t a girl,” and continued a great academic career when he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Cornell University in 1964; the same year his first child was born in the local hospital.

After he returned to the USA he served three more years at Hunter Air Base in Savannah, GA and retired as a major in the US Army.