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Obituary:

Sunday Rites For Mr. Simon

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the St. Michael Catholic Church for Elias Simon, 76, who died in the American Legion Hospital. Burial was in the Woodlawn Cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, Oren Simon of Crowley, and Richard Simon of Crowley; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Mire of Crowley and Mrs. Emile Reggie of Crowley; four brothers, Thea Simon of Maurice, Philo Simon of Mermentau, Otto Simon of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Loland Simon of Maurice; five sisters, Mrs. Lucy Whittington of Maurice, Mrs. Cecile Derouen of Maurice, Mrs. Althea Menard of Maurice, Mrs. Alice Simon of Maurice, and Mrs. Oston Simon of Maurice, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Crowley Post Signal on December 28, 1976)

Elias married Anastasie Clement 20 Nov 1921, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Anastasie (daughter of Anatole Clement and Odelia Breaux) was born 17 Nov 1900, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 10 Sep 1958, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 12 Sep 1958, Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Elmo Peter Simon was born 22 Dec 1922, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 12 Jul 1970, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 14 Jul 1970, Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA.
2. Oren Paul Simon, Sr. was born 3 Jul 1926, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 18 Apr 2014, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 22 Apr 2014, Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA.
3. Joycie Rita Simon was born 9 Jul 1928, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 22 Nov 2006, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 25 Nov 2006, Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA.
4. J.L. Simon
5. R.J. Simon