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- [S248] Staff, Petoskey News-Review: Obituaries, (Name: Petoskey News-Review; Location: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States;), Simon, Eli Vincent.
Eli Vincent Simon , age 21 of Petoskey, died unexpectedly on June 11, 2010, at his home.
Eli was born on June 19, 1988, in Petoskey, Mich., the son of Gail and Ellen (Clausen) Simon and was raised in Petoskey, graduating from Petoskey High School in 2006, where he played baseball and football. He then attended North Central Michigan College and Western Michigan University, with a major in social work.
Eli worked at various businesses. He worked at Matelski Lumber Company, bussed tables at the Perry Davis Hotel and the City Park Grill, and helped his father at Eagle Mechanical.
Eli enjoyed playing volleyball, poker, and video games with his brother, Aaron, and served as an acolyte at Transfiguration Episcopal Church.
Eli was an honest, hard working, fun loving person, who loved spending time with his family.
He is survived by his parents, Gail and Ellen; his twin brother, Aaron; his sister, Leah (Zach) Raymer of Charlotte, Mich.; his grandfather, Vincent Henry Simon of Petoskey; grandmother, Ruth Lucille Clausen of Brevard, N.C.; and by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, all of whom will miss him greatly.
A memorial service will 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 15, at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Petoskey.
Arrangements are in the care of the Stone Funeral Home of Petoskey.
Friends wishing to share a memory of Eli or a condolence with the family are invited to sign the online register book at www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com.
Petoskey News-Review: 14JUN2010
HFA: 02AUG2016
- [S248] Staff, Petoskey News-Review: Obituaries, (Name: Petoskey News-Review; Location: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States;), Simon, Vincent "Ronald".
Vincent "Ronald" Simon , age 54, of Petoskey, passed away June 11, 2005, at his home.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, with a rosary at 7 p.m., at Stone Funeral Home in Petoskey. The Mass of the Resurrection will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.
Ron was born on Oct. 6, 1950, in Muskegon, the son of Vincent and Audrey (Bergmann) Simon . He moved to Petoskey at a young age and graduated from Petoskey High School in 1970.
On March 23, 1973, he married Barbara Sawtell of Gaylord.
Ron worked as a heavy equipment operator for various companies, but primarily worked for Tri-County Excavating and Dunkel Excavating.
He was a member of the Petoskey Snowmobile Club, the Eagles Club of Petoskey, the NRA, the Operating Engineers Union and the St. Francis parish. Ron enjoyed bowling and loved to hunt, fish and spend time with his family at his cabin on Johnson Lake, and his family's cabin in Manistique. His grandchildren filled his days with happiness.
Ron is survived by his wife, Barbara; three children, Leonard Michael (Heather), Matthew Ronald (Sue) and Rhonda Renee (Larry) Simon , four grandchildren, Wyatt, Dakota, Karizma and Laynee, all of Petoskey; his father, Vincent, three sisters, Donna Moyer, Carla Washburn, Paula (Ben) Sackrider; six brothers, Richard (Rita), Gail (Ellen), Mark (Linda), Herman (Jeanette), William (Vicki) and Jon; three sisters-in-law, Nancy (Bill) Szczepanik, Linda Boughner and Betty Simon , two brothers-in-law, Carl and Robert Martin; and many, many aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Audrey Simon , and grandparents, Alfred and Cunnigunda Simon and Carl and Maude Bergmann.
The Simon family thanks all of the wonderful people at Hospice of Little Traverse Bay.
Arrangements made by Stone Funeral Home of Petoskey.
Petoskey News-Review: 13JUN2005.
HFA: 02AUG2016.
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d. 11 Jun 2010, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA