Betty A. Chase, 75, of Kendall Park, NJ, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2009 at University Medical Center at Princeton after a long illness. Born and raised in Trenton, NJ, she was a graduate of Cathedral High School. She lived in West Trenton before moving to Kendall Park in 1975. Betty retired as a secretary from RCA Labs in Princeton.

In her leisure time, she enjoyed watching old movies, traveling and crossword puzzles.

Betty is predeceased by her parents, Americo Antonelli and Mary Antonelli Chiaino, her first husband, Paul J. Rossi and her step-father, Philip Chiaino. She is survived by her beloved husband, of 35 years, Russell B. Chase.

The funeral will begin at 10:30am, Friday, November 6, 2009 from Kimble Funeral Home, One Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ followed by an 11:00am funeral mass at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, 214 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Hamilton Township, NJ. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, November 6, 2009 from 9:30am until 10:30am.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Betty's name to the Kendall Park First Aid and Rescue Squad at KPFARS – Donations, PO Box 5064, Kendall Park, NJ 08824 or to the Salvation Army - New Brunswick Corps, 287 Handy Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901.