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Faye Ellyn <I>Latta</I> Chapman

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Faye Ellyn Latta Chapman

Birth
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Death
11 Dec 2009 (aged 88)
Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Wildwood Section, Subdivision 18, Plot 33
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Long time Los Altos resident Faye E. Chapman died December 11, 2009 of pneumonia at the Forum Health Care Center. She was born May 18, 1921, in Spokane, Washington, the second of four children of Lena and Harry E. Latta.

She attended Washington State College (now Washington State University) and was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. At a wartime dance in 1944, she met Capt. William Ashley Chapman, of Birmingham, Alabama and the couple married that same year. After World War II, they settled in Los Altos, where in 1949 they built a house on Clark Avenue, now called Echo Drive.

Mrs. Chapman is survived by her husband of 65 years, her daughters Kimberly (Mrs. Daniel D.) Moore of Denver, Colorado, and Robin Chapman of Los Altos, three granddaughters, three great grandchildren, as well as by her brother Jack Latta, a retired Spokane police officer, and her sister Ruth (Mrs. Joseph) Peterson, of Lincoln City, Oregon. Graveside services were held at Alta Mesa Memorial Park in Palo Alto.

Printed in the Los Altos Town Crier ~ December 23, 2009
Long time Los Altos resident Faye E. Chapman died December 11, 2009 of pneumonia at the Forum Health Care Center. She was born May 18, 1921, in Spokane, Washington, the second of four children of Lena and Harry E. Latta.

She attended Washington State College (now Washington State University) and was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. At a wartime dance in 1944, she met Capt. William Ashley Chapman, of Birmingham, Alabama and the couple married that same year. After World War II, they settled in Los Altos, where in 1949 they built a house on Clark Avenue, now called Echo Drive.

Mrs. Chapman is survived by her husband of 65 years, her daughters Kimberly (Mrs. Daniel D.) Moore of Denver, Colorado, and Robin Chapman of Los Altos, three granddaughters, three great grandchildren, as well as by her brother Jack Latta, a retired Spokane police officer, and her sister Ruth (Mrs. Joseph) Peterson, of Lincoln City, Oregon. Graveside services were held at Alta Mesa Memorial Park in Palo Alto.

Printed in the Los Altos Town Crier ~ December 23, 2009

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  • Created by: Joanne
  • Added: Jan 18, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46845348/faye_ellyn-chapman: accessed ), memorial page for Faye Ellyn Latta Chapman (18 May 1921–11 Dec 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46845348, citing Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA; Maintained by Joanne (contributor 46957268).