TOM FELIX
May 23, 1943 ~ October 22, 2014
It is with deep, and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Tom Felix, who passed on October 22nd at home in Vancouver, WA. Tom was born in Leesville, LA, but lived most of his life in Vancouver/Portland.
Tom had a passion for everything aviation and spent many years flying around the United States as a private pilot.
After serving in the Army as a communications operator, he worked as an industrial electrician with Alcoa.
Tom is survived by his three daughters, Monique Smith (Earle), Lynell Felix and Jeanell Lockhart; and three grandchildren, Phillip, Paul and Alexandra.
There will be no service. Tom is placed with veteran status at the Willamette National Cemetery in Portland.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations in Tom's name be sent to your favorite charity, or the Union Gospel Mission in Portland.
Please sign his guest book at: www.columbian.com/obits.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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I am fortunate to have known Tom's daughters for over 3 decades. I will always remember fun times with the twins and their parents. Tom knew how to make us all have a good laugh.
Alan Schlosser
November 3, 2014
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