Arthur N. Chaff

Arthur N. Chaff obituary, Waldoboro, ME

Arthur N. Chaff

Arthur Chaff Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hall Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Waldoboro on Oct. 11, 2022.

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Arthur N. Chaff, 89, of Jefferson, ME, peacefully passed away October 9, 2022, at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta, ME, with his wife by his side.
Arthur was born in Lawrence, MA and is formerly of Methuen and Tewksbury, MA and Carrabassett Valley, ME. Arthur is survived by his dear wife and soul-mate of 37 years Suzanne (Delisle), his children and step-children: Deborah Chaff of Plaistow, NH, Daniel Chaff of Kingfield, ME, Linda Morrissey and her husband Daniel of Dracut, MA, Wendy Chaff of Portland, ME, Christopher Chaff of Lowell, MA, Melissa Liakas and her husband Nicholas of Dracut, MA, Scott Marco and his fiancé Rachel Card of North Anson and Wilton, ME and Jeremy Marco and his wife Kiron stationed at NAS Sigonella, Italy. Arthur is also survived by his beloved grandchildren, Alissa Lippold and her husband Christopher, Molly Morrissey, John Morrissey, Neil Morrissey, Stephanie Tzrinske and her wife Ana, Sophie Sheehan and her husband Zhaakre, Spencer Stewart, Theodore, Elias and Olivia Liakas, Samantha Marco and Pasquelle, Payton and Paige Marco; and the treasures of his life, his Great-Grandchildren Benjamin and Scarlett Lippold, Madelyn, Aiden and Gavin Sheehan and Ezra Hoy. He also leaves a nephew, Stephen Wakefield and his wife Rita and a niece, Jane Dyer and her husband Steve.
Arthur was born in Lawrence, MA to Clarence and Dorothy (Halloran) Chaff. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, MA and attended Wentworth College graduating with an Engineering degree. He owned his own electrical company for many years, was a Sr. Ski Patrolman at Sugarloaf Mountain, ME, and worked at Digital Equipment Company before retiring to Jefferson, Maine. Art was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and served as Flotilla Commander. Art attended the First Baptist Church of Waldoboro, ME, and gave and received great support from the Mens' Prayer Group. Art always had a joke and was a great storyteller. His best moments were spent entertaining in front of a group of friends. He was always ready with words of wisdom and no matter the circumstance he would have sage advice to offer.
Besides his parents, Arthur was pre-deceased by his sister and brother-in-law Clarice and Donald Wakefield and his former wife Maureen (Mitzi) Skinner Chaff.
Art was a Patriot and loved God and Country. He will be missed by many.
A memorial service will be held at a later date, to be announced.
Hall's of Waldoboro has care of the arrangements. To extend online condolences, visit his Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com.

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October 26, 2022

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October 25, 2022

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JOHN E NICKERSON III

October 26, 2022

My condolences to all of Arts Family, He was a great Man shared so much with so many in his Lifes Journey, always a smile. A good patrolman to work with on the Mountain and off. Yes Art you will be missed and remembered by all. Nick-o Unit-12.

Buddy Acritelli

October 26, 2022

My condolences and sympathy to the entire family.
One of the reasons i loved carrabassett prior to moving there was because Art and his family always made us feel welcome when we visited. Spring Farm for time was our home away from home.

Celeste and Paul Lefebvre

October 25, 2022

Dear Sue, Paul and I are sending our deepest sympathies,thoughts and prayers. He was a wonderful man and we are sadden to hear hear the news.

Rachel Card

October 25, 2022

Forever my friend. I find comfort in looking forward to the day I get to chat with him again in heaven.

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