Background
Ankele, Felix was born on December 7, 1916 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of George J. and Margaret (Kelly) Ankele.
Ankele, Felix was born on December 7, 1916 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of George J. and Margaret (Kelly) Ankele.
Student, Texas Christian University, 1946.
Clerk Continental Oil Corporation, Fort Worth, 1940-1944, production clerk Wichita Falls, Texas, 195-44-46, assistant production superintendent Midland, 1946-1948. Florist Gordon Boswell Flowers, Fort Worth, 1948-1958, president, from 1958. Board directors Texas Commerce Bank.
Chairman Fort Worth chapter American Red Cross, 1958. Vice president Panther Boys Club, Fort Worth, 1960. Member American Floral Endowment (chairman since 1986), Aviation Heritage Foundation (secretary-treasurer since 1989), Comanche Investment Group (board directors since 1988), Texas Health Care Foundation (board directors since 1987), Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce (chairman finance committee 1980-1982, chairman military affairs committee since 1984), Fort Worth Anglers Club.
Married Fredrieka Boswell, September 15, 1940. Children: Fredrieka, Margaret, Martha, Nancy.