Felix McGuire

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Felix McGuire, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, who departed this world on March 30, 2026, at the age of 68. Felix was born on March 18, 1958, in the vibrant city of Phoenix, Arizona, to the late Lemon and Ruth McGuire. His journey was one marked by kindness, dedication, and deep love for his family and community. Felix was a proud alumnus of Carl Hayden High School, class of 1976, where he forged lifelong friendships and developed a passion for the mechanics of the world around him. His career began at Honeywell, where he applied his talents and skills, before embarking on a fulfilling career with Southwest Airlines. Felix dedicated himself to his work with unwavering loyalty and retired in 2024 after many years of devoted service, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and camaraderie. On July 4, 1978, Felix married the love of his life, Sherri Lynn Hatchett, with whom he shared an unbreakable bond and a journey full of love and laughter. Together, they built a beautiful family and were blessed with two cherished children, Felicia Nichole McGuire and Marcus Nathaniel McGuire, who were the pride and joy of his life. Felix was a man of few words but profound actions, always putting his family first. He was predeceased by his loving parents and his brothers, Ronnie and Donald McGuire, whom he missed dearly. He is survived by his devoted wife, Sherri, his children, Felicia and Marcus, his sisters, Brenda Hill and Delores Hinton, and his brothers, Michael, Horace, and John McGuire. The love and memories Felix shared with them remain an enduring testament to his generous spirit. A gifted storyteller with a warm smile, Felix could often be found sharing tales of his adventures and imparting wisdom through his lived experiences. He was a guiding light not only to his family but also to his friends and neighbors, who admired his integrity and his willingness to lend a helping hand. The celebration of Felix's life will be held on April 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Fountain of Life House of Worship, where family and friends will gather to honor the remarkable life he led and the indelible impact he made on us all. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in Felix's memory, as a way to continue his legacy of kindness and generosity. Felix McGuire's presence in our lives was a blessing. Though his physical journey has ended, his spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. May he rest in peace, embraced by the love and gratitude of all who cherished him.