Walter C Chandler

Walter C. Chandler, 91, of Evansville, IN, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born in Hanson, KY on November 7, 1927 to Charlie and Pearl (Shelton) Chandler. He attended Columbia Grade School and Central High School. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the 8th Army, 304th Signal Corp during the Japanese Occupation and was a powerman supplying electricity for the war trials in Tokyo Japan. Walter worked at Capital Paper Co. for 21 years, Kenny Kent for 13 Years He retired from BFI as a master mechanic. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Betty Jane (Redmond) Chandler; daughter Cindy (Allen) Garrett of Evansville and two sons, Michael Chandler and Mark Chandler of Evansville; sister, Jean Hawkins of Madisonville, KY; grandchildren, Angela Appel, Chance Chandler, Andy Chandler, Justin (Sam) Garrett, Tyler Garrett and Cody Garrett; four great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Alexander West Chapel with burial to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com