- Date Of Birth: March 19, 1924
- Date Of Death: July 7, 2017
- State: Connecticut
Priscilla Anne Chatfield, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully on July 7, 2017, surrounded by her family at home. She was 93 years old and a long-time resident of Easton. Mrs. Chatfield was born on March 19, 1924 in Brooklyn, the only child of Berton Frank Noyes and Claire Jackson Noyes. Priscilla spent her childhood years in Hastings, Nebraska where her parents were college teachers. Priscilla graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn and magna cum laude from Syracuse University, Class of 1945, with degrees in Speech and Drama. While at Syracuse, she was a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. Priscilla met John Farquhar Chatfield, Jr. at Syracuse University, and they were married in Easton in 1944. They were blessed to share over 68 years of marriage until John’s death.
Priscilla was active in a variety of Easton organizations, from being a Brownie leader to President of the Friends of the Easton Public Library.
