KINGWOOD TWP. - Joseph Felix passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, at N.J. Veterans' Memorial Home in Menlo Park, after a long illness. He was 84.
Born Aug. 23, 1925, in Logan's Ferry, Pa., he was a son of Metro and Rosalia Hryckwian Felix.
Joe served in the Fourth Marine Division during World War II and fought in Iwo Jima and Saipan. He returned to the Marine Corps during the Korean War and served stateside training recruits. After the war, he worked in maintenance and later became supervisor at the Riegel Paper Corp. plants in Milford and Riegelsville, N.J. and then at James River Corp. in Berlin, N.H.
He was a member of Frenchtown Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post 113 and Orion Lodge, F&AM in Frenchtown. He served on the Kingwood Township Board of Adjustment.
His brothers, John Felix and George Felix, both died earlier.
Surviving him are his beloved wife, Anne Ogrodnik Felix; son, Philip Felix of Kingwood Township; daughter, Mary Felix of Bethlehem, Pa.; two sisters, Helen Haney and Patricia Felix, both of Bethlehem, Pa.; and nieces and nephews.
Details are from his obituary published in the Hunterdon County Democrat, Jan. 14, 2010.
Born Aug. 23, 1925, in Logan's Ferry, Pa., he was a son of Metro and Rosalia Hryckwian Felix.
Joe served in the Fourth Marine Division during World War II and fought in Iwo Jima and Saipan. He returned to the Marine Corps during the Korean War and served stateside training recruits. After the war, he worked in maintenance and later became supervisor at the Riegel Paper Corp. plants in Milford and Riegelsville, N.J. and then at James River Corp. in Berlin, N.H.
He was a member of Frenchtown Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post 113 and Orion Lodge, F&AM in Frenchtown. He served on the Kingwood Township Board of Adjustment.
His brothers, John Felix and George Felix, both died earlier.
Surviving him are his beloved wife, Anne Ogrodnik Felix; son, Philip Felix of Kingwood Township; daughter, Mary Felix of Bethlehem, Pa.; two sisters, Helen Haney and Patricia Felix, both of Bethlehem, Pa.; and nieces and nephews.
Details are from his obituary published in the Hunterdon County Democrat, Jan. 14, 2010.
KINGWOOD TWP. - Joseph Felix passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, at N.J. Veterans' Memorial Home in Menlo Park, after a long illness. He was 84.
Born Aug. 23, 1925, in Logan's Ferry, Pa., he was a son of Metro and Rosalia Hryckwian Felix.
Joe served in the Fourth Marine Division during World War II and fought in Iwo Jima and Saipan. He returned to the Marine Corps during the Korean War and served stateside training recruits. After the war, he worked in maintenance and later became supervisor at the Riegel Paper Corp. plants in Milford and Riegelsville, N.J. and then at James River Corp. in Berlin, N.H.
He was a member of Frenchtown Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post 113 and Orion Lodge, F&AM in Frenchtown. He served on the Kingwood Township Board of Adjustment.
His brothers, John Felix and George Felix, both died earlier.
Surviving him are his beloved wife, Anne Ogrodnik Felix; son, Philip Felix of Kingwood Township; daughter, Mary Felix of Bethlehem, Pa.; two sisters, Helen Haney and Patricia Felix, both of Bethlehem, Pa.; and nieces and nephews.
Details are from his obituary published in the Hunterdon County Democrat, Jan. 14, 2010.
Born Aug. 23, 1925, in Logan's Ferry, Pa., he was a son of Metro and Rosalia Hryckwian Felix.
Joe served in the Fourth Marine Division during World War II and fought in Iwo Jima and Saipan. He returned to the Marine Corps during the Korean War and served stateside training recruits. After the war, he worked in maintenance and later became supervisor at the Riegel Paper Corp. plants in Milford and Riegelsville, N.J. and then at James River Corp. in Berlin, N.H.
He was a member of Frenchtown Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post 113 and Orion Lodge, F&AM in Frenchtown. He served on the Kingwood Township Board of Adjustment.
His brothers, John Felix and George Felix, both died earlier.
Surviving him are his beloved wife, Anne Ogrodnik Felix; son, Philip Felix of Kingwood Township; daughter, Mary Felix of Bethlehem, Pa.; two sisters, Helen Haney and Patricia Felix, both of Bethlehem, Pa.; and nieces and nephews.
Details are from his obituary published in the Hunterdon County Democrat, Jan. 14, 2010.
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