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Addam Chandler

Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 10 minutes AGO
| September 25, 2026 2:12 PM

Addam Chandler, 52, born on March 4, 1974, in the close-knit community of Moses Lake, Washington, passed away in his sleep on July 14, 2026, following complications from heart surgery. Addam was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Addam was welcomed into the world by his loving parents, Bob and Jeni (Howell) Chandler. He was predeceased by his father, Bob, whose memory he honored throughout his life. Addam is survived by his devoted wife of 20 years, Amy Chandler. Together, they built a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, and adventure. Addam was a cherished sibling to Sean and Bobbie, and a loving son to his mother, Jeni Chandler, who survives him.

A dedicated and nurturing father, Addam was the proud parent of Bennett and Lanie, who were the light of his life. His family was the cornerstone of his existence, and he was an involved and caring father who always made time for his children's interests and dreams.

Addam's education began at Moses Lake Christian Academy, and he furthered his studies at Big Bend Community College. His academic pursuits were complemented by his service in the Air Force Reserves, where he demonstrated his unwavering commitment to his country.

Throughout his varied career, Addam excelled in creating meaningful relationships, whether working with motorcycles and ATVs or managing accounts at Dell Computers. His ability to connect with clients and his dedication to providing exceptional customer service set him apart in every role he undertook.

A man of many interests, Addam loved adventuring outdoors, tinkering with automotive projects, and discovering new places. His passion for animals of all kinds and his enthusiasm for all-terrain vehicles brought joy to his life and those around him.

Addam's fun-loving nature, warm smile, and sense of humor made him an immediate friend to many. Confident in who he was, he was someone you could always count on for support and laughter. His presence enriched the lives of everyone he encountered, and his legacy of kindness and friendship will live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

As we remember Addam Chandler, we celebrate a life well-lived, filled with love, adventure, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. His spirit will forever remain with us, reminding us to embrace life with the same enthusiasm and warmth that he so effortlessly embodied.

A celebration of life will be held for Addam at 1 p.m. on Nov. 1 at Haven Event Center, 2587 Road 10 SW, Royal City,https://evite.me/APRDD97czU Washington.  Anyone planning to attend is encouraged to RSVP at https://evite.me/APRDD97czU.