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Charles Hamilton FELKER

Male 1924 - 2009  (84 years)


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  • Name Charles Hamilton FELKER 
    Born 22 Sep 1924  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • WEston Road.
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Jul 2009  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Heart disease, diabetes.
    Buried Erin Union Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ashes buried beside his mother.
    Person ID I79  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father John Wesley JACK FELKER, .IV
              b. 2 Dec 1880, Belwood, W Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Aug 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Jennie JENN WALKER
              b. 11 Mar 1883, Erin Village, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Oct 1959, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1910  Erin Village, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • WIT: Frank E Walker & J D Leach (Intestingly, John gives his address as Garafraxa Twp., when he & family already were living in Erin, ON.)
    Family ID F671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charlie is the son of Jack John Felker & Jennie Walker of Erin, Ontario.

      When young, John & Charlie like to fish in Erin off the White Bridge. Later he had a row boat of go fishing together with his children.

      The under aged Charlie Felker registered in the Royal Canadian Air Force, where he load bombs on the Lancaster bomber planes. He was a lifetime ember of the Royal Canadian Legion. On the November 11 Remberance Day memorial on TV from Ottawa, Charlie stood at attention and shed a tear for his comrades.

      After the War, Charlie proudly studied bookkeeping at Humber Collegiate, Toronto
      CIVIL SERVICE OF CANADA, THE Civil service Commission announces the establishment of the following eligible lists.
      The letters O.A.S. indicate eligibility for the preference awarded to ex-service men. Clerk: Employment and Claims Officer, Grade 1, Toronto.
      Regional Office, Unemployment Insurance, Insurance Branch.
      Notice Preference is to be given to qualified candidates in the locality where each vacancy occurs.
      Felker, Charlie Hamilton, OAS., Toronto. Ontario.

      It was here at the UICommission that he met his first wife, a war widow. They had2 children.

      While working for the UIC, Chas. was posted at the St. Clair Ave., Toronto office, Kingston, Perth, & Pembroke, Ontario.
      Charlie and his brother John Felker, they like to fish off the white bridge in Erin, Ontario. Later they would go on day trips, sometimes with John's wife Caroline, fishing in a row boat.

      FELKER, Charles Hamilton - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2009 in his 85th year. Beloved friend of Ale Quinday. Father of Greg Felker and Pat Ahlberg. Charles will be sadly missed by Violetta, Romeo, Alona, Sarah, Angela & Jamielee, and by his cousin Bill Finn. Visitation will be held at THE SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL CENTRE - MISSISSAUGA (1535 South Gateway Road, at Dixie, 905-602-1580), on Wednesday, July 22 from 12 - 2 p.m. Funeral Service to follow in the Chapel at 2 p.m. - - -