Joan Marie Simon, age 79, of Bridgeview, passed away on December 24, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
She was born in Chicago to William and Marie Cochrane on February 27, 1934. She married James Simon in 1952 and moved to Bridgeview. Joan obtained a Master's degree and worked in education as Dean and Vice President of Prairie State College until her retirement in 1999. She was a pillar of her community, founding the Bridgeview Library and Park District, and serving as a Village Trustee for many years.
Joan is survived by her son, James (Bridget) Simon, Jr.; her daughter, Christy Simon (Stanley Wells); grandchildren, Eric (Kali) Simon, Lauren Simon, Rebecca (Timothy) Fuller, and Brian Simon; and great-grandchildren, Ember Simon and Aubrey Fuller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Simon, Sr., and her son, Gary (Nancy) Simon.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 22, 2014, at The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464. Further details may be obtained by contacting The Center at (708) 361-3650.
Published in SouthtownStar on Jan. 19, 2014
She was born in Chicago to William and Marie Cochrane on February 27, 1934. She married James Simon in 1952 and moved to Bridgeview. Joan obtained a Master's degree and worked in education as Dean and Vice President of Prairie State College until her retirement in 1999. She was a pillar of her community, founding the Bridgeview Library and Park District, and serving as a Village Trustee for many years.
Joan is survived by her son, James (Bridget) Simon, Jr.; her daughter, Christy Simon (Stanley Wells); grandchildren, Eric (Kali) Simon, Lauren Simon, Rebecca (Timothy) Fuller, and Brian Simon; and great-grandchildren, Ember Simon and Aubrey Fuller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Simon, Sr., and her son, Gary (Nancy) Simon.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 22, 2014, at The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464. Further details may be obtained by contacting The Center at (708) 361-3650.
Published in SouthtownStar on Jan. 19, 2014
Joan Marie Simon, age 79, of Bridgeview, passed away on December 24, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
She was born in Chicago to William and Marie Cochrane on February 27, 1934. She married James Simon in 1952 and moved to Bridgeview. Joan obtained a Master's degree and worked in education as Dean and Vice President of Prairie State College until her retirement in 1999. She was a pillar of her community, founding the Bridgeview Library and Park District, and serving as a Village Trustee for many years.
Joan is survived by her son, James (Bridget) Simon, Jr.; her daughter, Christy Simon (Stanley Wells); grandchildren, Eric (Kali) Simon, Lauren Simon, Rebecca (Timothy) Fuller, and Brian Simon; and great-grandchildren, Ember Simon and Aubrey Fuller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Simon, Sr., and her son, Gary (Nancy) Simon.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 22, 2014, at The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464. Further details may be obtained by contacting The Center at (708) 361-3650.
Published in SouthtownStar on Jan. 19, 2014
She was born in Chicago to William and Marie Cochrane on February 27, 1934. She married James Simon in 1952 and moved to Bridgeview. Joan obtained a Master's degree and worked in education as Dean and Vice President of Prairie State College until her retirement in 1999. She was a pillar of her community, founding the Bridgeview Library and Park District, and serving as a Village Trustee for many years.
Joan is survived by her son, James (Bridget) Simon, Jr.; her daughter, Christy Simon (Stanley Wells); grandchildren, Eric (Kali) Simon, Lauren Simon, Rebecca (Timothy) Fuller, and Brian Simon; and great-grandchildren, Ember Simon and Aubrey Fuller.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Simon, Sr., and her son, Gary (Nancy) Simon.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 22, 2014, at The Center, 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464. Further details may be obtained by contacting The Center at (708) 361-3650.
Published in SouthtownStar on Jan. 19, 2014
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