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Darrell Leroy Felix

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Darrell Leroy Felix

Birth
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Aug 2014 (aged 89)
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
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West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Garden of Devotion, Lot 263, Grave D
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Darrell L. Felix, 89, of West Lafayette, passed away at 4:20 pm Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus.

He was born July 3, 1925 in Lafayette to the late Carl and Emma Gregg Felix. He was also preceded in death by a son, Myron Felix; a daughter, Cheryl Olsen; one sister and six brothers. On August 22, 1947 he married Marianna Cochnower in Lafayette and she survives.

Also surviving are a son, Alan Felix (Lenora); a daughter, Brenda Pletch (Terry); four sisters, Lorene Goodnight, Betty Trieda (Harold), Beverly Mabis and Donna Meyers (Roger); seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

He served in the US Army Signal Corps as a Staff Sargent in the 4025th Signal Service Group in Hawaii and the Philippines where he was honorably discharged on December 19, 1946.

He worked for 30 years as a sheet metal worker with the Local #89 / #20 Sheet Metal Workers Union before retiring in 1977. Along with the sheet metal work, he also farmed on the family's farm with his sons.

Published in the Lafayette, Indiana Journal Courier Sept 02, 2014
Darrell L. Felix, 89, of West Lafayette, passed away at 4:20 pm Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus.

He was born July 3, 1925 in Lafayette to the late Carl and Emma Gregg Felix. He was also preceded in death by a son, Myron Felix; a daughter, Cheryl Olsen; one sister and six brothers. On August 22, 1947 he married Marianna Cochnower in Lafayette and she survives.

Also surviving are a son, Alan Felix (Lenora); a daughter, Brenda Pletch (Terry); four sisters, Lorene Goodnight, Betty Trieda (Harold), Beverly Mabis and Donna Meyers (Roger); seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

He served in the US Army Signal Corps as a Staff Sargent in the 4025th Signal Service Group in Hawaii and the Philippines where he was honorably discharged on December 19, 1946.

He worked for 30 years as a sheet metal worker with the Local #89 / #20 Sheet Metal Workers Union before retiring in 1977. Along with the sheet metal work, he also farmed on the family's farm with his sons.

Published in the Lafayette, Indiana Journal Courier Sept 02, 2014

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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Sep 1, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135308851/darrell_leroy-felix: accessed ), memorial page for Darrell Leroy Felix (3 Jul 1925–31 Aug 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135308851, citing Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).