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Michael Earl Chandler, 64, passed away on January 7, 2025, at his residence. He was the son of the late Earl Chandler Jr. and Kathleen McElroy Chandler. He was the brother of the late Ted Chandler (Ann Albertson).
He is survived by his children, Joshua Chandler (Alyssa See), Amber Chanler; and their mother, Debbie Chandler. Mike is the brother of Kate Hamlin (Alan), Alison Chandler (Fred Johnson), Emily Witbeck (Bill), Arlene Moran (Mac McBride) and Theresa Fallon (Peter). He is the nephew of Edward McElroy.
Calling hours will be Monday, January 13, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Jones Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave., Colonie. A prayer service will be offered at 6:30 p.m., followed by military honors at 7:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Wounded Warrior Project, woundedwarriorproject.org
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