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Arline Constance “Connie” Felix Carl Trump
Arline Constance “Connie” Felix
Oct. 5, 1921 — Feb. 3, 2010
DENVER, Colo. — Arline Constance “Connie” Felix, age 88, 290 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, Colo., 80224, #117, formerly of Plymouth, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, at Manor Care Nursing Home in Denver, Colo., after a three-month illness.
Connie was born Oct. 5, 1921, in La Crosse, Wis., to Arthur and Isabelle (Major) Hickisch. She graduated from La Crosse Central High School, in the Class of 1939.
Connie proudly served her country in the United States Army during WWII. She served as Tec 5 in WAC, 15th WAC Hospital Co. Connie received the Good Conduct Medal for service Oct. 18, 1941. She was Honorably Discharged Oct. 25, 1946.
Keith G. Felix and Connie Hickisch were married Oct. 12, 1947, in La Crosse, Wis. Connie was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, in Plymouth, where she served as president of the Women’s Guild (LWML), was a member of the choir, and a Sunday School Teacher. She played a key role in helping to organize a Braille Printing Center at the Calvary Lutheran Church. The members print the bible, in Braille, in Tamil, Tagalog, Indonesian, and English.
Connie served as president of the Friendly 30 Homemakers Extension Club, in Plymouth. She sang in the Marshall County Chorus, promoted the publication of “Women of History in Marshall County”, was a member of Business and Professional Women’s Club (BPW), and also clerked in local stores, in Plymouth, for more than 10 years.
Connie and Keith Felix lived in Plymouth from 1947 until October of 2007, at which time they moved to Denver, Colo. to an assisted living home, to be closer to their son, Keith G. Felix, II, and family.
Connie is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Keith G. Felix; their daughter, Patricia Sue Calvert and her husband Jeffery Calvert of Orlando, Fla.; their sons, Keith G. Felix, II and his wife Nancy Felix of Lakewood, Colo. and Kevin J. Felix and his wife Kristie Felix; Connie’s grandchildren: Jason (Laura) Felix, Joshua (Jill) Felix, and Justin (Rachael) Felix all of Denver, Colo., and Jacob Felix; her step-grandsons: James (Andrea) Parker of North Carolina and Paul (Rhonda) Parker of Plymouth; five great-grandchildren; her sister, Drusilla Linnell of Palatine Ill.; and her sister-in-law, Rosemary Hickisch of La Cresent, Minn.
Connie was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Major Hickisch.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made be made to: Calvary Lutheran Braille Workers.
~VISITATION~
TUESDAY, FEB. 9, 2010, 4 to 7 P.M.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10, 2010, 10 to 11 A.M.
CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCH
1314 N. MICHIGAN ST.
PLYMOUTH, IN, 46563
~FUNERAL~
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10, 2010, 11 A.M.
CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCH
THE REV. DR. LANE A. BURGLAND, OFFICIATING
~BURIAL~
NEW OAKHILL CEMETERY, PLYMOUTH
~MEMORIES MAY BE SHARED AT~
www.vangilderfuneralhome.com .
Carl Trump
April 19, 1924 — Feb. 4, 2010
PLYMOUTH — Carl B. Trump, 85, of 9782 Redwood Road, Plymouth, Ind., passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at 6:50 a.m., at his home.
Carl was born April 19, 1924, in South Bend, to Oscar and Glendora (Thomas) Trump. The Trump Family, moved to Plymouth, when Carl was eight years old.
Carl Trump and Doris Jean Brewer were united in marriage at the Trinity E.U.B. Church Sept. 30, 1945. They shared 64 years together as husband and wife. Carl worked for the Plymouth Foundry for 42 years. He enjoyed bowling and was an avid golfer.
He played softball until he turned 50 years old. He liked playing ping-pong, pitching horse shoes, and had a love for draft horses. Carl was a member of the Pretty Lake Trinity United Methodist Church.
Carl is survived by his wife, Doris Jean Trump; their daughter, Judy (Bill) Fluke of Crestwood, Ky.; their sons: Ed (Linda) Trump, Tim (Toni) Trump, and Tom (Brandie) Trump, all of Plymouth; his brother Robert (Mary Ruth) Trump of Plymouth; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Carl was preceded in death by his daughter, Carla Trump; and his grandson, Brad Allen Trump.
Memorial contributions may be given to:
Pretty Lake Trinity United Methodist Church
~VISITATION~
MONDAY, FEB. 8, 2010, 4 to 7 P.M.
VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME
300 W. MADISON ST.
PLYMOUTH, IN, 46563
~FUNERAL~
TUESDAY, FEB. 9, 2010, 11 A.M.
VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME
THE REV. JAMES IRWIN, OFFICIATING
~BURIAL~
NEW OAKHILL CEMETERY, PLYMOUTH
~MEMORIES MAY BE SHARED AT~
www.vangilderfuneralhome.com .
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