Felix Edgar Thein, 56, of Blackwell, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, June 24, 2010 at Integris Blackwell Regional Hospital in Blackwell, Oklahoma. He was born August 02, 1953 to Ray and Dorothy (Jones) Thein.

The family will be holding a memorial service at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the Blackwell Funeral Home, Blackwell, Oklahoma.

Felix grew up in Belle Plaine, Kansas until the age of thirteen and then moved to Renton, Washington. There he attended McKnight Middle School and then Hazen High School. At the age of thirty two he moved to Braman, Oklahoma to open a garage with his father and brother. Felix made Blackwell, Oklahoma his home in 2002 until time of death.

Felix worked for Mikes Septic in his teen years. He then worked for Isaac Son’s Steel on Seattle’s Waterfront until the business folded. At that time he became a mechanic by teaching himself and by the help of his father. He was always willing to fix a friends car. Felix also worked for Tyson’s Meats until the plant relocated in 2009.

He was a very caring and loving brother. He was especially protective of his sisters. Leatha Russell and Felix were close in age and closest through out adulthood. Spending time with his sister and friends was always cherished.

Survivors include his two sisters, Leatha Ann Russell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, Loretta June Huff of Renton, Washington.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Claude and Michael Thein; one sister, Linda Lee Clemens.

Condolences may be sent to the family using our online guest book at www.blackwellfh.com.