CHANDLER Howard Austin Chandler, age 57, died Sunday, May 15th, 2011 at home after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Howard was born on July 7, 1953 in Amityville, NY. He was the oldest of three children. Howard graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. In 1982, on a cross-country trip, his car broke down in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. He never left. There he met and married Ana Maria Redmann. He worked at the Naval Research Laboratory (18 years) and the U.S. Geographic Survey (4 years) at Stennis Space Center, MS. Howard's greatest passions were building vintage-style tube amplifiers, playing guitar and harmonica, woodworking, gardening, and puttering. Howard leaves behind his wife Ana; son Zachary; parents: Austin and Connie; siblings: Nancy and Russell; fourteen brothers- and sisters-in-law, 20 nieces and nephews, and family and friends numbering in the hundreds. Howard donated his body to the LSU Medical School.
CHANDLER Howard Austin Chandler, age 57, died Sunday, May 15th, 2011 at home after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Howard was born on July 7, 1953 in Amityville, NY. He was the oldest of three children. Howard graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. In 1982, on a cross-country trip, his car broke down in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. He never left. There he met and married Ana Maria Redmann. He worked at the Naval Research Laboratory (18 years) and the U.S. Geographic Survey (4 years) at Stennis Space Center, MS. Howard's greatest passions were building vintage-style tube amplifiers, playing guitar and harmonica, woodworking, gardening, and puttering. Howard leaves behind his wife Ana; son Zachary; parents: Austin and Connie; siblings: Nancy and Russell; fourteen brothers- and sisters-in-law, 20 nieces and nephews, and family and friends numbering in the hundreds. Howard donated his body to the LSU Medical School.
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