Class of 1961
1961 Maroon Spotlight
Eddie Feken
Basketball ’58 -’61; Football ’58 -’59; Track ’60-’61; Lettermen’s Club ’59-’61.
1961 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Carl Edward Feken has participated in football, basketball, and track during his career at PHS. He is the 18-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Feken, 1119 Fourteenth street, and was born here Feb. 6, 1943. His favorite subject is geometry, and hobbies are hunting and fishing. Future plans are indefinite.
Carl Edward “Eddie” Feken
February 6, 1943 – June 13, 2025
Carl Edward (Eddie) Feken, age 82, of Perry, Oklahoma passed away June 13, 2025, at his home in Perry with his family at his side.
Born in Perry, Oklahoma on February 6, 1943, he was the son of Edward and Laura (Gray) Feken. He graduated from Perry in 1961.
He retired from working in the grocery business, managing at times, but enjoyed working in the produce department the most.
Eddie married Katheryn (Webb) Feken on October 4, 1965 and they had three children.
He enjoyed fishing, bowling, woodworking, watching his cowboy shows, and metal detecting for treasures. He loved riding around with his grandson, Trevan.
Preceding him in death were his parents, wife (Katheryn Feken), son (Edward Charles Feken), and three siblings.
Survivors include his children: Jana Feken of Bernice, OK, Kari (Thomas) Tabbert of Perry; grandchildren: Jordan Feken of Oklahoma City, Trevan Tabbert of Perry, Ciara Tabbert of Crescent, OK, Alyssa Tabbert of North Dakota. He was known as Poppy to Hayes, Banks, and a precious baby girl. He was also survived by one brother, Fred (Valarie) Feken.
A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Grace Hill Cemetery Pavilion with Brian D. Friend officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Perry Tip-In-Club.