Matthew T. Chanady Jr.

Matthew Thomas Chanady, Jr., age 25, passed away suddenly Friday, March 24, 2023. The son of Matthew and Tina, he was born August 2, 1997 in Kankakee, IL. He graduated from Hammit High School and attended Heartland Community College where he enrolled in the welding program. In October of 2022 he moved to Toledo to be closer to family. Matthew loved to draw, fish, hike and storm watch. He had a passion for music, both playing it on his guitar and listening to his favorite musicians. He was a true treasure hunter having found invaluable items over the years.
He is survived by his mother, Tina Maier; siblings, Mariah (Jonathan) Wheeler and Mason Chanady; uncles, Michael (Heather) Chanady and Eric Maier; aunt, Amanda (Jason) Bennett; grandparents, Jackie (Martin) Olena and Connie (Bill) Williams; and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Matthew Chanady, Sr.; brother, Joseph Carmain; grandfathers, Thomas Chanady and Robert Maier.
The family will receive friends on Friday, March 31, 2023 from 2:00-5:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home-Northwest Chapel, 4150 W. Laskey Rd Toledo, (419-473-0300) with a service beginning at 5:00 pm.
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