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Jacqueline Chapla Obituary

CLARENDON - Jacqueline Ann Chapla, 79, of Clarendon died peacefully Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her home.

She was born May 14, 1935 in Fort Wayne, IN, the daughter of Edward and Helena (Thompson) Alberding.

Jacqueline was married May 14,1955 to Henry Stanley Chapla and they were long-time residents of New Providence, NJ, before making Clarendon, VT, their permanent home.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and an active parishioner of Our Lady of Peace Church in New Providence, NJ, for many years.

Surviving are her husband, Henry, four daughters: Jackie Faitoute (John Anderson) of Flemington, NJ, Rhonda Tokarzewski of New Providence, NJ, Laura Matern (Dieter) of Rochester, MN, and Natalie Gombosi (Alan) of East Poultney, VT; one son, Greg Chapla (Beth) of Hamilton, OH; seven grandchildren: Matthew, Nicholas and Eric Faitoute, Lukas and Marie Matern, Dana Tokarzewski and Steven Chapla; and one great-granddaughter, Marcy Faitoute.

Also surviving are Jacqueline's three sisters: Deborah Carlin, SaDonna Wickliffe and Sandra Wysong and three brothers: Edward, Gary and Timothy Alberding. She was predeceased by one brother, Thomas Alberding, and her parents.

Visiting hours will be held Friday, September 19, 2014 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am at Mullin-Clifford Funeral Home (95 Smith St. West Rutland, VT).

A Funeral mass will held at 11:00 am at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, also in West Rutland.

Interment at St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery with a reception for family and friends to follow.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Stanislaus Kostka Church or to Babyland Family services in Newark, NJ (www.babylandfs.org).

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rutland Herald from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2014.

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linda doviak/Bryant

September 22, 2014

I worked at school office and I remember Jo's pleasant manner she always did what she could

Edward Waldschmidt

September 20, 2014

Prayers and peace to the family during this time.

Penni Bawdon

September 18, 2014

Love and prayers for you and your beautiful family in this difficult time.

Gombosi and Wojcik Family

September 18, 2014

Wishing you Peace.

September 17, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family, and your mom, at this time..... With love from the Gombosi Bydalek Family in New Jersey....

September 17, 2014

Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you, and your mom, at this time.... with love from the Gombosi Bydalek family in New Jersey.

Beth and Richard Cardin

September 16, 2014

Our thoughts are with you. So
sorry for your loss.

Jennifer Emery

September 16, 2014

Thoughts and prayers to the family of Jackie, god bless even though I only cared for you a short while I still loved you and that beautiful smile.. RIP xoxo

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