Henry G. Felker, 91, Chelan, died Monday in a Chelan hospital.
He was born on Aug. 27, 1882, at LaVelle, Pa. In 1902 he married Estella Beidler. From 1908 to 1925 he was employed in the coalmines in Pennsylvania. In 1925 they moved to Manson where he owned and operated an orchard until 1943. Mrs. Felker died in 1939 and in 1943 Mr. Felker moved to Ashland, Pa., where he was employed in the mines until his retirement in 1954. Following his retirement he moved to Chelan and married Marie Snider in 1958.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, Lewis of Chelan, and Paul of the Dalles, Ore.; eight daughters, Mrs. Herbert Neetzow, Ashland, Pa., Mrs. Walter Foster and Mrs. Walter Griffith, both of Manson, Mrs. Harold Maynard and Mrs. Robert Hall, both of Missoula, Mont., Mrs. Wilbur Kreider and Mrs. Clarence McClellan, both of Chelan, and Mrs. Robert Ball of Klamath Falls, Ore.; two stepsons; two brothers, Edward of Tamaqua, Pa., and Fred of LaVelle, Pa.; a sister, Mrs. Ada Wein of Harrisburg, Pa.; 24 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife and one daughter.
child: Katherine Elizabeth Felker Neetzow b: 9 Nov 1902 d: 16 Oct 1993
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Family Members
Parents
Lewis B. Felker
1855–1938
Kathryn Slotterback Felker
1855–1947
Spouses
Estella Maude Beidler Felker
1881–1939 (m. 1902)
Marie Ruoe Vesely Snider
1890–1983 (m. 1958)
Siblings
Fred M Felker
1885–1980
Charles Felker
1890–1950
Franklin John Felker
1892–1964
Children
George Lewis Felker
1904–1974
Ruth Leona Felker Foster
1906–2002
Dorothy Marie Felker Griffith
1908–2000
Emma Estella Felker Kowalski
1910–1970
Helen May Felker Maynard
1912–2008
Paul Russell Felker
1914–1989
Pauline Ruby Felker Kreider
1914–1998
Carrie Irene Felker Ball
1917–1981
Opal Cora Felker McClellan
1919–2005
Pearl Felker Hall
1921–2015
