Visitation:
Friday, January 7, 2022
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Secor Funeral Home
202 W Maple Street
Willard , Ohio 44890
Jeffrey Earl Chandler, age 56, of Willard, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at the Mercy Hospital in Willard, Ohio. He was born June 26, 1965 in Willard, Ohio to Thomas Allen and MaryLee (Swander) Chandler. Jeff worked at RR Donnelley's (now Lakeside Book Company) in Willard for over 36 years and he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially Tucker and Lake.
He is survived by his wife Amy (Predieri) Chandler whom he married March 31, 1990 and 3 children, Corey Thomas (Kariann) Chandler of Sandusky, Stephen Tyler Chandler of Willard and Ashley Lynn Chandler of New Albany and one grandson Lake Thomas Chandler; parents, Thomas and MaryLee Chandler of Greenwich; father and mother-in-law, Stephen and Janet Predieri of Willard; 2 brothers, Michael (Erin) Chandler of Westerville and Brandon (Julie) Chandler of St. Petersburg, FL; 2 brothers-in-law, Craig (Shelly) Predieri of Granville, OH and Josh Predieri of Willard; sister-in-law, Jenni (Jeremy) Smith of Willard; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is preceded in death by grandparents, Earl "Bud" & Betty Chandler and Earl & Donna Swander.
Calling hours will be Friday, January 7, 2022 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard, OH. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.
Condolences
Somewhere in time - Feb 21, 2022
Prayers for your family. Jeff was a great guy. So very sorry for your loss.
Kathleen V. Miller - Feb 6, 2022
Amy and family, I am sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Randy & Jeanie Watts, Palm Coast, FL - Jan 15, 2022
We are thinking of you and praying for your comfort during this sad and difficult time. May God surround you with His love and give you peace.
Marie Lafferty - Jan 10, 2022
Marylee, so sorry to hear of Jeff’s passing. In my thoughts and Prayers Del City, Ok 73115
Jim Blum - Jan 10, 2022
Sorry for your loss. Prayers.
Shirley and Bill Gates - Jan 8, 2022
Thinking of you and your Family
Oliver and Judy Mahl - Jan 7, 2022
Amy and family so sorry to hear about Jeff, he always had a smile on his face and always so pleasant he will definitely be missed, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers..
mike hamons - Jan 7, 2022
sorry for your loss..jeff is a good guy.one of the best bosses i have worked for...he will be missed.
Marsha (Howard) Back - Jan 7, 2022
I was in the same class as Jeff and he was such a good friend to me. I have only fond memories of him. I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with the family in this difficult time. I hope you all are able to remember the good times as I will.
Annie Hernandez - Jan 7, 2022
Amy and family my heart and prayers go out to you. Jeff was an amazing person that has gone too soon. He was awesome to work with I remember all the times at rrd talking to him. Always remember the good times God bless you all.
Kim Morse - Jan 7, 2022
My deepest sympathy for all of you at this time. Jeff was so sweet to me in times of my own loss and a kind and compassionate man to work with. He will be sorely missed. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless, Take care.
Sandy and Tim Gilmore - Jan 7, 2022
Amy and family, we are so sorry. Jeff was a good person and neighbor. He and I would occasionally see each other walking our dogs. He once told me “I know you guys have always had a dog and I never really understood the bond. Now that Tucker is in the family I get it. Pets are great” Praying for peace and comfort for your family.
Rosalie Keesy - Jan 7, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Your all in my thoughts and prayers.
Aimee McKelvey - Jan 7, 2022
My heart goes out to you Amy and your family! I pray God gives you strength! You are in my thoughts and prayers! ❤️
Sherry Long - Jan 7, 2022
Amy and family, So sorry to hear the news of such a devastating loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Denis & Roberta Rapp - Jan 7, 2022
Amy, Corey, Ashley and Tyler, and Families, you have our deepest sympathies. May GOD give you comfort and peace. GOD BLESS.
Tânia Weaver Gomes - Jan 7, 2022
My deepest sympathies to all of you. You are all in my thoughts and prayers 🙏🏻
Jerilynn Gahring - Jan 6, 2022
Dear family, we are heartbroken for all of you. Praying for Peace that can only come from Jesus. We love you, Jim and Jerilynn
Jeff Wolfe - Jan 6, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Jeff was one of the best !!
Jeremy and Krista Sowers - Jan 6, 2022
We are so very sorry for your loss. Praying you all find strength, comfort, and peace.
Aaron Gregory - Jan 6, 2022
thoughts and prayers are with the family Jeff was a great boss and friend he will be truely missed by all
Brian Shell - Jan 6, 2022
Jeff will be missed by everyone he was a great boss and person
Adrienne & Mike - Jan 6, 2022
Deepest condolences. Jeff was an amazing man who's leaving behind a legacy and a family he loved so dearly. Comfort for you all in the days ahead. We are here to help in any way we can. You will continue to be in our thoughts and prayers.
Gaye & Jerry Steinke - Jan 6, 2022
Deepest sympathy and prayers.
Marty Smith - Jan 6, 2022
My sincere condolences to you and Jeff's family and friends! Prayers
Chris & Kathy Hilliard - Jan 5, 2022
Sorry to family and friends for their loss. Chandler was great guy.
Connie Blair Porter - Jan 5, 2022
Thinking and praying for you all.
Natalie Weber - Jan 5, 2022
Dearest Ashley and family, Praying for peace and comfort for your family. Although I didn't know your father, he sure raised a wonderful daughter! Please know that your teacher work family is here for you!!
Kate Thornton - Jan 5, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Jeff was an amazing man who loved his family unconditionally. Sending lots of love and prayers to all of you. He will be greatly missed.
Gary and Rose Pittenger - Jan 5, 2022
We are so sorry for your loss. Sending prayers.
Leslie Ropp - Jan 5, 2022
Ashley and Family, So sorry for your loss! You school family is here for you, loving and thinking of you during this difficult time! Sending prayers to you all
Mick and Sandi Obrien - Jan 5, 2022
Amy, Corey, Tyler and Ashley we are so sorry to hear about Jeff. He was the nicest person. May God Bless you in the time of sorrow
Donna and Abe Weaver - Jan 5, 2022
Amy Corey Ashley Sorry to hear of your husband and dad's passing. Remember all the good times and know he is at peace. You all are in our prayers.
- Jan 4, 2022
Prayers and thoughts with his family. He was truly a nice guy and kind to all. He will be missed , may he rest in peace.
Chuck & Jo Storts - Jan 4, 2022
We are so sad to hear about Jeff's passing. Praying for all of you. Please know you have friends who care and share your sorrow💔 Chuck & Jo Storts
Adam Gullett - Jan 4, 2022
Prayers to Corey and family. Jeff was a great guy.
Larry and Francine Smith - Jan 4, 2022
Our condolences to the family. So surprised of Jeff's sudden passing. Larry worked with Jeff several years and always enjoyed working with him, he was one of the good ones. May the Lord comfort you all with his love and cherished memories that will offer you some peace, especially during this difficult time. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. God bless!
John and Kathy Schodorf - Jan 4, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Doug Heyman - Jan 4, 2022
Sorry for family and friends loss of Jeff. I enjoyed working with him and our friendship.
Peggy Opatken - Jan 4, 2022
I am praying for your family. May Jeff rest in peace. Thinking of you Amy and kids and jenni
Roger Keesy - Jan 4, 2022
Deepest condolences. I’ve always had tons of respect for Jeff! Such a great guy!
Thomas James Daniel - Jan 4, 2022
Deepest sympathy to family. May he rest in peace. Only a few in person meetings through the years but heard only positive comments from many other friends and co-workers.
Douglas Baker - Jan 4, 2022
Amy, Corey, Tyler and Ashley, Words can not express the sorrow we have for your family. Jeff was such a great guy and friend. God Bless Jeff and you at this time. Doug and Jody Baker
Pat coy - Jan 4, 2022
Mary Lee, Tom and family. We are so sorry for you. This is one of the hardest thi g we endure in life. Just remember the good times. Light a candle for him. Hugs to all.
Ken and Cyndi Shoup - Jan 4, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Russell and Julie Taylor - Jan 4, 2022
Jeff was an outstanding person. Sorry for your loss. Your family is in our prayers.
Carol J. Hostetler - Jan 4, 2022
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God be with you!!!!
Mike and Linda Veletean - Jan 3, 2022
Amy, Ashley, Corey and Tyler please know you have our deepest sympathy and are in our prayers. You will always have all the wonderful memories that were made together.
Ned and Cheri Peddicord - Jan 3, 2022
Amy and Family, We are saddened to hear about Jeff. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May God wrap his arms around your family and give you peace.
Jim & Jackie Ratliff - Jan 3, 2022
Amy & family, Our sincere sympathy for all of you at this sad time. Jeff was such a nice and friendly guy. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Penny Music - Jan 3, 2022
Deepest condolences. Amy and and the whole family are in my thoughts and prayers. Loved working with Jeff over the years and during softball when the kids were little too. Continued prayers for the entire family.