IFEANYICHUKWU FELIX OKEANI
BIOGRAPHY
Ifeanyichukwu, Felix Okeani was born to Chief Johnson Nwoye Okeani “Omesili” and Ifeoma Bernice Okeani, both of Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government of Anambra State on February 09, 1954. He was the first of seven children (four males and three females)
Ifeanyi attended primary school at St Michaels School, Aba. He went on to attend Secondary School briefly at Merchants of Light School, Oba and finally at College of Immaculate Conception (CIC) Enugu, where he finished with an outstanding record of Grade 1, in the West African Examination Council Examination.
Felix taught briefly at Comprehensive Secondary School, Aba before proceeding to the University of Nigeria Nsukka, where he obtained a degree in Zoology.
He further went on to bag a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Port Harcourt.
Upon the completion of his Masters Degree, he taught at a couple of Secondary Schools, where he rose to the position of Vice Principal – Academic Affairs at Boys Secondary School, Umuagbai, Aba.
Ifeanyi emigrated to the United States in 1989, where he continued with more academic pursuits with special certifications. It is here that he met his wife – Anthonia Okeani. They married both in the Traditional and Church ways in 1994. They are blessed with three children – Anthony, Ifeanyi Jr; Chris, Arinze; and Tiffany, Kosolu – and settled in Los Angeles, California.
His United States career included working at Marriott/Sodexo organization as a manager, HealthCare organizations and Instructor at the Universal School System in California.
He is well grounded spiritually as he belonged (with his family) to the Christian Community in his locale. He was also very involved in the Ogidi Community in the Los Angeles area.
Ifeanyi certainly had more in his arsenal to give, but was called home before he could marshal all that he had.
Emeka Okeani and Family.