Ronald L. Chandler

Ronald Chandler, 65 of Moline, died April 22, 2008 at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2008 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Military Honors will be conducted by Moline American Legion Post #246. Memorials may be made to the family for a fund to be established.
Ron was born July 28, 1942 in Des Moines, IA to Lewis Eugene and Doris Ilene (Skinner) Chandler. He married Dolores Dean on February 18, 1961.
Ron was a produce loader at the Eagle Warehouse for 25 years retiring in 1996.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge #190. He enjoyed playing euchre, watching the Chicago Cubs and watching NASCAR especially Jeff Gordon. He loved to spend time with his kids and grandkids.
He is survived by
Wife Dolores
Children Lori (Ed) Spilman Waterloo, IA
Larry (Sherri) Chandler Moline
6 grandchildren Michelle, Breana and Brooke Chandler
Michael and Sara Griffiths
Ashley Spilman
4 great grandchildren
Mother Doris Ilene Chandler
Sisters Edith Palmer
Linda (Jesse) Tompkins
Nellie (Donald) Penney
Brothers Charles (Nancy) Chandler
Samuel (Carol) Chandler
Roger (Judy) Chandler
Jeffrey (Mary) Chandler
His cat Boots
He was preceded in death by his daughter Lisa Ann Chandler, his father and his three brothers Richard, Harold and Gary.
Online condolences may be expressed to Ronald's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com