Felger, Forest C.

1921 - 2009  (87 years)

• Name	Felger, Forest C.
  Birth	31 May 1921
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	FELG.F001
  _FGRAVE	45759464
  Death	23 Jan 2009
  Person ID	I29789	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Litwiller, Marjorie E.,   b. 24 Oct 1924, Chenoa, McLean County, Illinois d. 2005 (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Scott, Mary Jane,   b. 31 Jul 1929, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana d. 2 Apr 1951, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana (Age 21 years)
  Children	1. Felger, Ruth,   b. 2 Apr 1951, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana d. 9 Jun 2020, Willshire, Van Wert County, Ohio (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F18264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Forest C. Felger, age 87, formerly of Arcola, IN passed away at 7:25 pm Friday, January 23, 2009 at Kingston Care Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Born on May 31, 1921 in Lake Township, Allen County, IN, he was the son of J. Alfred and Flavia (DePoy) Felger. He lived at the same residence his entire life and graduated from Arcola High School with the Class of 1939. In 1948 he married Mary Jane Scott in Fort Wayne, IN and on May 6, 1961, he married Marjorie E. Habegger in Berne, IN. He was a farmer his entire life and a devoted Christian husband and father. He was a member of the Dunfee Missionary Church, Dunfee, IN where he served as Chairman of the Board for over 17 years and long-time Sunday School Teacher and was also a member of the Arcola Lions Club. Survivors include his 7 children, Charles (Melody) Felger, Fort Wayne, IN, Max (Linda) Felger, Arcola, IN, Ruth (Charles) White of Willshire, OH, Mark (Ann) Felger of Fort Wayne, IN, Mary (Fred) Whitehurst of Berne, IN, Larry (Bonnie) Habegger of Kokomo, IN, Ruth (Gray) Cox of Maryville, MO, 19 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Mary Jane Felger, who passed away on April 2, 1951, his second wife, Marjorie E. Felger, on December 24, 2005; 5 sisters, Hattie Auld, Ella Krauskopf, Mary Felger, Agnes Becher and Viola Felger and 2 brothers, Frank and Charles Felger. Visitation is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2009 at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at the funeral home with Pastor Dennis Rowe of the Dunfee Missionary Church, officiating with burial following at Eel River Cemetery, Carroll Road, rural Allen County. Memorials may be given in memory of Mr. Felger to Dunfee Missionary Church Building Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Please visit www.demoneygrimes.com to send family condolences or sign the guest register book.