Roger L. Chasse, age 86 of Somerset, died Monday, September 1, 2025 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA after a long illness associated with Atrial Fibrillation. He was the devoted husband of the late Maureen M. (Moniz) Chasse whom he shared many years with and a lifelong love.

Born in Fall River, a son of the late Leo E. & Hildegarde (Gagne) Chasse, Roger leaves behind his daughter Kelly-Lynn Chasse of Fall River, his son Shane M. Chasse and his wife Tracy L. Chasse and their children Autumn Rose and Benjamin Scott of Somerset, one brother Conrad of Florida, one half-brother Omar Kaczmarczyk of California and a brother-in-law Ron Reagan. He was pre-deceased by his sisters Claudette Jones, Carol Beaulieu and Paulette "Tobie" Reagan. Roger also leaves behind nieces and nephews, godchildren and extended family members who he loved just as much and they will all miss him dearly.

Roger was a US Air Force Veteran, a graduate of Westport High School and a hard-working, dedicated individual. He spent years working for Kraft General Foods until his retirement. Out of boredom, he returned to work and retired for the second time from Sears and Roebuck. Later he maintained a job at the Swansea Mall until its closed and finally at Walmart of Swansea.

Along with his love of work, Roger was involved in many activities including these favorites: The Somerset PTO with his wife, The Somerset Athletic Boosters Club as its President in the 80's while his children were in school and was the Co-Founder of the Somerset Athletic Hall of Fame. A 51-year resident of Somerset, he  remained involved with the hall of fame in various roles including Banquet Manager, Board Member and Treasurer. His dedication to his community was long term. Despite his many responsibilities, he always made time for his family and friends sharing his love of the New England Patriots as a season ticket holder with his wife, Hallmark movies, concerts, travel, gardening and wine.

Per his wishes, he has requested a grave side service with Military Honors and burial at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Robeson St., Fall River on Tuesday, Sep. 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to meet directly at the Cemetery office parking lot at 12:30PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his honor to the American Heart Association, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and the American Lymphoma Society. Arrangements are under the direction of the Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, Fall River.