Chandler Bailey Friedrich, 2 years, 10 months old of La Plata, MD died January 6, 2007 in Children's Medical Center. Born March 17, 2004 in Civista Medical Center he was the son of Ronald James "Jamie" and Kellie Marie Garner Friedrich of La Plata, MD.

He is survived by his grandparents: Ronald and Debbie Friedrich and Mary Beth and H. Brent Garner, Jr. all of La Plata, MD and Margie Tomkiewicz of Waldorf, MD; great grandparents: Shirley Garner and Reinhard Steinhauser both of La Plata, MD and Eloise Friedrich of Newburg, MD. He was preceded in death by his great grandfathers: Harold Brent Garner, Sr. and Oscar Friedrich and Adrian Posey Gardiner, Jr. and great grandmothers: Peggy Steinhauser and Louise Parlett Gardiner.

Chandler loved John Deere Tractors, playing outside, going to the park, McDonald's Nuggets and spending time with all his friends and family.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 10:00 AM in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, La Plata, MD with Msgr. Karl Chimiak officiating. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, New Port, MD. Pallbearers will be: Christopher Friedrich, Christopher Perkins, Gilbert "B.J." Bowling, III and H. Brent Garner, III. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Jacob McGhee-Garner and Bobby Tomkiewicz.

Contributions may be made to the Dentsville Volunteer Rescue Squad, 12135 Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.