Obituary for Louis A. Simon Print Louis A. Simon, 94, of North Irwin died Sunday February 24, 2019 at the Transitions Care Center, North Huntingdon. He was born April 11, 1924, in Daisytown, PA to the late Louis and Esther (Kovacs) Simon. He is survived by four children, sons Gary (Tammy) Simon, of Cranberry Twp.
, Louis (Karen) Simon, of Seffner, FL, Mark Simon, of Irwin and a daughter Kellie Simon, of North Huntingdon; grandchildren Richard, Megan, Matthew, Lindsay, Jared, Louis and Mark Simon; also survived by six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years Dolores A. “Dolly” (Weber) Simon; his eldest son Wayne and siblings Margaret (Popovich), Albert and Ellen (Dadigan). Lou served in the United States Air Force in France during World War II.
Upon returning from military service, he was employed at US Steel Edgar Thompson Works, Braddock, and later at US Steel Research, Monroeville. He was a member of the North Irwin Volunteer Fire Department and the North Irwin Borough Zoning Commission. Lou enjoyed fishing, especially with his sons and grandchildren.
He loved taking daily walks, going to the gym and meeting his friends for coffee at Giant Eagle. Music was a big part of Lou’s life. He was an excellent trombonist during his youth, and enjoyed playing the harmonica for the patients and staff at Transitions.
Lou loved listening to polkas. The Simon family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to Monarch Hospice, Transitions Care Center and especially Lou’s personal care givers, Darlene, Janet and Joyce for their exceptional loving care they gave to Lou the past years. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Ott Funeral Home Inc. 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin.
A funeral service will take place 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Rev. Gary Simpson presiding. Burial will take place at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery, North Huntingdon.
The family suggest in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven 2295 Lincoln Way White Oak, Pa 15131. To send on line condolences please visit www. ottfuneralhome.com To plant a tree in memory of Louis A. Simon, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.
Louis A. Simon April 11, 1924 – February 24, 2019 Share this tribute Funeral Details Memory Wall Photos & Videos Plant a Tree Obituary for Louis A. Simon Print Louis A. Simon, 94, of North Irwin died Sunday February 24, 2019 at the Transitions Care Center, North Huntingdon. He was born April 11, 1924, in Daisytown, PA to the late Louis and Esther (Kovacs) Simon. He is survived by four children, sons Gary (Tammy) Simon, of Cranberry Twp.
, Louis (Karen) Simon, of Seffner, FL, Mark Simon, of Irwin and a daughter Kellie Simon, of North Huntingdon; grandchildren Richard, Megan, Matthew, Lindsay, Jared, Louis and Mark Simon; also survived by six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years Dolores A. “Dolly” (Weber) Simon; his eldest son Wayne and siblings Margaret (Popovich), Albert and Ellen (Dadigan). Lou served in the United States Air Force in France during World War II.
Upon returning from military service, he was employed at US Steel Edgar Thompson Works, Braddock, and later at US Steel Research, Monroeville. He was a member of the North Irwin Volunteer Fire Department and the North Irwin Borough Zoning Commission. Lou enjoyed fishing, especially with his sons and grandchildren.
He loved taking daily walks, going to the gym and meeting his friends for coffee at Giant Eagle. Music was a big part of Lou’s life. He was an excellent trombonist during his youth, and enjoyed playing the harmonica for the patients and staff at Transitions.
Lou loved listening to polkas. The Simon family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to Monarch Hospice, Transitions Care Center and especially Lou’s personal care givers, Darlene, Janet and Joyce for their exceptional loving care they gave to Lou the past years. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Ott Funeral Home Inc. 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin.
A funeral service will take place 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Rev. Gary Simpson presiding. Burial will take place at the Immaculate Conception Cemetery, North Huntingdon.
The family suggest in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the White Oak Animal Safe Haven 2295 Lincoln Way White Oak, Pa 15131. To send on line condolences please visit www. ottfuneralhome.com To plant a tree in memory of Louis A. Simon, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.
First Visitation When Thursday, February 28th, 2019 2:00pm – 4:00pm Location Ott Funeral Home Inc. Address 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin, PA 15642 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Plant a Tree for Louis Second Visitation When Thursday, February 28th, 2019 6:00pm – 8:00pm Location Ott Funeral Home Inc. Address 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin, PA 15642 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Plant a Tree for Louis Service Information When Friday, March 1st, 2019 10:00am Officiating Rev. Gary Simpson Location Ott Funeral Home Inc. Address 805 Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin, PA 15642 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Plant a Tree for Louis Interment Information Location Immaculate Conception Cemetery Address Bridge Street North Huntingdon, PA 15642 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Plant a Tree for Louis Place a Donation Choose from a Family Preferred Charity or select your own. Place a Donation Subscribe to Updates Connect with families at their time of loss.
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