OBITUARY: Martin Simon, Mitchell County, Iowa [Mitchell County Press online -- www.mcpress.com -- Posted Jan. 9, 2002] Martin Simon Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2002 at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville for Martin "Teenie" Simon, age 86, of Stacyville. Rev. Joseph Schneider officiated. Interment was in the Visitation Catholic Cemetery, Stacyville. He died Sat. Jan. 5, 2002 at the Stacyville Community Nursing Home. Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, in charge of arrangements. Martin "Tennie" Simon was born Nov. 11, 1915 at Stacyville the son of Jacob and Anna (Heaman) Simon. Martin was a lifelong Stacyville resident attending Catholic School and graduating from Visitation Catholic High School. He was an avid fisherman and cribbage player. He was a member of Visitation Catholic Church and the Catholic Order of Foresters. Preceding him in death were his parents; an infant sister, Angeline; a sister, Marcelline Miller and a brother, Ralph Simon. Those that survive him include his two sisters, Elizabeth Taylor of Waterloo and Margaret Anderson and her husband, James of Cedar Falls; a brother, Alfred Simon of Austin, MN; many nieces and nephews. Copyright (c) 2002 by Kermit Kittleson (Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.) This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. **************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ****************************************************************************