Mr. Felix Rafael Pantoja, 54, of Marietta, GA passed away May 7, 2013. He was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on September 11, 1958. At age 4, Felix moved to Manhattan, NY with his family and that is where he grew up. Felix enjoyed a 30 year career in the insurance business, working for GMAC which is now Ally. He loved to play the conga, was proud of his Puerto Rican heritage, loved Latin music and was a loyal Yankees fan. But, more than anything, Felix was a loving and devoted father and son. Felix was preceded in death by his father, Felix Rafael Pantoja, Sr and brother, Edward Pantoja. He is survived by his wife, Cherith Pantoja, children, Isabella and Israel Pantoja, step-daughters, Deja and Leilani “Jade” Jeanis, step-son Dru Jeanis, mother, Luz D. Vega-Pantoja, brothers, Heriberto and Jose Pantoja and sisters, Iris Pantoja-Negron and Lissette Pantoja. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2013 in the chapel of H.M. Patterson & Son Canton Hill.
