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Alice Chaper Obituary

Alice "Rena" (Oliaro) Chaper

PLAINVILLE

Alice "Rena" (Oliaro) Chaper, 93, lifelong resident of Plainville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026. She is now reunited with her beloved husband of 70 years, Walter Chaper, who predeceased her in 2020.

A Mass of Christian Burial in celebration of Rena's life will be held on Friday, January 23 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Church, 94 Broad Street, Plainville. Burial will follow at Saint Joseph Cemetery. Family and friends may gather before the Mass on Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Plainville Funeral Home, 81 Broad Street, Plainville. For more information or to leave online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.PlainvilleFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Bristol Press on Jan. 22, 2026.

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Tiffany Basile

January 23, 2026

Nonnie. You were so special to me. Ill always remember you in my heart forever. Love Tiff

Tracey Dickerson

January 21, 2026

Rena , Thank you for all the memories we got to share . you will now be reunited with Walter , my deepest condolences to you and your family,Sleep in peace Rena aka my little Betty Boop . Love Tracey

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Mercy Church

94 Broad Street, Plainville, CT 06062

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169 Farmington Avenue

Plainville, CT 06062

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