Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Simon, Brian Edward October 23, 2024 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net March 25, 2026, 5:05 pm Lake Funeral Home , Ionia - October 2024 Excerpts from Ionia Obituary BRIAN EDWARD SIMON Died October 23, 2024-age 69 of Ionia-Husband, Father, Brother & "PaPa". Born December 14, 1954, in Lyons, MI.,son of Martin & Helen (Miller) Simon. Brian was one of fourteen siblings, all born at home. A graduated of Ionia High School class of 1975. Married Sue Martin on July 13, 1974 & recently celebrated 50th wedding anniversary. Brian was a Jack of all trades. was employed over the years at Specialty Block in Ionia, Hall's Soft Water, Culligan's & then moved on to create his own water filtration company, Specialty Soft Water of Ionia. Brian loved the outdoors & could be found working on equipment that interested him, such as farm equipment. He was a 4-H Leader & enjoyed going to Exploration Days at Michigan State University for several years. He attended township meetings nearly every meeting in their forty plus years living in the area. Survived by his wife, Sue; his children, Darce Simon, Steven(Kim) Simon & Blake (Kristen)Simon; grandchildren,Kole Simon, Trayvin Simon & Brooke Simon; siblings, Gail Ledbetter,,Dennis (Jane) Simon, Valery (Jeff) Wymer, Daryl (Diane) Simon, Rene(Ronda)Simon, Gwen (Gene) Wentworth, Roxanne(Scott) Dawson, Kurt Simon, Kevin (Linda) Simon, Kieran(Elle)Simon, Yvette Simon, & a sister-in- law, Donna Simon; many nieces & Nephews & loved dogs, King & Annie. Preceded in death by his parents, brothers Keith & Terrence & nephew, Chris Smith. Additional Comments: Easton Cem., Ionia Co., MI File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/simon49318nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb