Karl P. Ettli passed away peacefully on October 6, 2018, a few hours after turning 80 at his home in Arlington, with his loving family at his side. He was born on October 6, 1938 in the Dutch East Indies, the son of Adolph B.W. Ettli and Maria Fillet Ettli. Karl married Jean Troy and they celebrated 49 years of marriage together.
Karl served in the Royal Dutch Airforce for four years following graduation. In 1960, Karl moved to the U.S. and became a United States citizen in 1975. After meeting Jean, Karl’s engineering career took them to Arlington, Texas where Karl retired from Lockheed Martin. Karl and his wife are members of Park Springs Bible Church and in his spare time, Karl enjoyed photography, shooting, and spending time with his family.
Karl is survived by his wife, Jean; sisters Barbara Ettli and Febe Dwyer; and several nieces and nephews. Karl was preceded in death by his parents, sister Winifred Berg, and brother-in-law John C. Dwyer.
A celebration of Karl’s life will begin at 4pm on Saturday, October 27 at Park Springs Bible Church. A reception will follow the service and friends are welcome. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Park Springs Bible Church or Tender Heart Hospice, who cared so well for Karl and his family during this difficult time.
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