Dr. Wayne R. Chapin

DR. WAYNE R. CHAPIN Dr. Wayne R. Chapin, age 75, formerly of San Angelo, TX passed away Friday, January 23, 2004, in an Abilene, TX care facility. He was born on April 7, 1928, in Perkinsville, VT to Winifred and Wilma Anderson Chapin. He married Betty Jean Hausenfluke on March 27, 1948, in Austin, TX. Dr. Chapin was in the U.S. Army during WWII and later received a Doctorate of Business Administration. He was a Professor of Accounting at California State University, Fresno, and was later named Professor Emeritus. He was a member of Texas Society of CPA, Beta Alpha Psi, Alpha Kappa Psi and Beta Gamma Sigma. He was a member of the Southland Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Barbara Ekvall. He is survived by his wife Betty; a daughter, Janice Burkhalter and her husband Joe of San Angelo, TX; grandson, Timothy Burkhalter and his wife Emily of Temple, TX; two sisters, Ruthie Woodruff of Massachusetts, and Linda Fisher of Iowa; brother Robert Stearns of Iowa, nieces Beverly Smith and Patsy Boyd; and nephew Don Ekvall. A family visitation was held on Monday evening, January 26, 2004, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Georgetown, TX on Tuesday, January 27, 2004, at 3:30 p.m., with Rev. Larry Hausenfluke officiating. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to a favorite charity. Johnson's Funeral Home San Angelo, TX (325)655-3113