Jun 19, 1943 - Apr 21, 2024June 19, 1943 - April 21, 2024
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Chicago, IL
Joliet, IL
Walter loved fishing and working on his 1988 Monte Carlo
His favorite food was grandmom Sheryl famous pork chops and gravy
His favorite music was gospel and he could rock the church with the way he played the piano
Walter loved nothing more than his 25 grandkids and 18 great grandkids
His favorite place was navy pier in the summer time
He loved wild Wild West movies
Walter’s favorite sport was wrestling . He loved watching WWE with his grandkids
Walter Chandler, lovingly known as Hulk man, passed away on April 21, 2024, at the age of 80. He was born on June 19, 1943, in Chicago, IL, and had been residing in Joliet, IL. Walter was a beloved husband to Christine Chandler for 40 years and a proud father to 15 children.
Throughout his life, Walter had a vibrant personality and a great sense of humor. He had the ability to light up any room with his jokes and bring joy to those around him. Walter was an exceptional mechanic, known as the best in town, and he took great pride in his work.
In his free time, Walter enjoyed fishing and working on his 1988 Monte Carlo. He loved spending time with his 25 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, cherishing every moment with them. Walter had a passion for gospel music and was a talented piano player. He could rock the church with his skills and was always eager to share his love for music.
Navy Pier in the summertime was Walter's favorite place in the world, where he found solace and joy. He also enjoyed watching wild Wild West movies and wrestling, often sharing these interests with his grandchildren while watching WWE.
Walter's life motto was, "When life gives you lemons, you don't settle for that; you take the whole tree and multiply." He lived by this motto, always finding ways to overcome challenges and make the most out of life.
Walter was an influential member of his church, and people looked up to him for guidance and advice in the Lord. He held a special place in his heart for the community and was actively involved in various church activities and initiatives.
Walter Chandler will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His legacy of love, humor, and dedication will forever remain in the hearts of those he touched.
Fred C Dames Funeral Home and Crematory
Friday, April 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Friday, April 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Chicago, IL
Joliet, IL