Thomas Steven Chasse

BRANDON - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Steven Chasse. He passed away on January 10, 2024, at The University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT. Tom was born on April 2, 1968, in Riverside, CA. Tom was a loyal brother, son, father, grandfather, and friend.
Tom leaves behind his father, Roland Chasse, along with his sisters, Kim Chasse and her partner Tim Hammill, Ann Chasse-Stephenson, brother-in-law, Chris Stephenson, Stepsister, Lynna Taubman, and Stepfather, Alan Denslow. Among those left behind are his children, Tyler Chasse (19), Ethan Chasse (17), Jamie Chasse (15), and Cassandra Jade Chasse (33); his nieces, Erica LeGrow, Krissy LeGrow, Cindy LeGrow, Amelia Stephenson and Adelaide Stephenson, and one grandchild, Nathan who he loved greatly; and many other friends and family.
Tom was pre-deceased by his mother, Joanne Romeo Denslow, and his grandparents Joseph and Anna Romeo, and Thomas and Emmie-Ann Chasse.
Tom opened his heart to many and never looked down on anyone. He had lifelong friends who were supportive and dedicated.
Tom enjoyed watching his children play sports, lunch dates with them, and phone calls or texts to stay in touch. Tom was extremely proud of all his children and talked about them often. On a personal level, Tom loved anything dealing with cars whether that was maintenance, rebuilding, or seasonal upgrades. His brain had an amazing ability to decipher how mechanical things worked whether that was a car engine or a heating and air conditioning unit, he loved to work on both. He also enjoyed snowmobiles, hunting, fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
A final blessing was performed bedside by Father Timothy Sullivan, Spiritual Care at University of Vermont Medical Center. No services will be provided.
Tom's body will be cremated, and a private burial of his ashes will occur at a later date in a wooded area of Vermont where he can rest in peace. Online condolences can be submitted at the Stephen C. Gregory and Son website www.gregorycremation.com by selecting obituaries.
In lieu of flowers, Tom's family has asked for any donations to help support the Howard Center of Burlington VT, a critical support for mental health throughout the Vermont area or a charity of your choice.
Arrangements are in the care of Stephen C. Gregory and Son, Burlington, VT. Online condolences at www.gregorycremation.com –select obituaries.