Velma Chandler Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Velma Chandler (West Des Moines, Iowa), whose life came to an end on July 8, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Velma Chandler to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Julius Karow and Bessie Karow; her husband Bob Chandler; her siblings, George Karow (Evelyn), James Karow (Janet), Minnie Price (Jim) and Julius Elijah Karow; her sons-in-law, Charlie "Tiny" Killam and Richard Carmichael; and her grandson Brock Miller Julin.
She is survived by: her children, Diana Scully (Gene), Timothy Chandler (Amy), Robin Carmichael (Rich) and Holly Killam (Charlie "Tiny"); her grandchildren, AJ, Tamera, Brittany, Tim, Jacob, Hollie, Jesica, Charlie, Robert, Debra and Katie; and her siblings-in-law, Roy Ivan Chandler (TeeCee), Jennie Wagner and Jeannie Karow. She is also survived by 21 great-grandchildren.
