One of Canoe FM’s original volunteers, Louis Simon has passed away.
Peacefully at Extendicare – Haliburton on Friday evening, February 1, 2019 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Simon. Loving father of Cecilia (Chris Campbell) and Michelle (Stephen Oddy). Dear brother of Frank (Sandy), Helga and Peter (Brenda). Also lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Louis immigrated to Canada in 1953 and worked for Crown Cork & Seal and was a dedicated employee for over thirty years as an Engineer. He was the Amateur Middleweight Boxing Champion for Germany 1952, a passionate skier who was a Track 3 Instructor and worked as a volunteer with Canoe FM in Haliburton.
Visitation, Funeral Service & Reception
Friends are invited to call at the HALIBURTON COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME 13523 Hwy. #118, Haliburton, Ontario (705) 457-9209 on Saturday morning, February 9, 2019 for Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11 o’clock. (Visitation one hour prior). Reception to follow in The Community Room. Interment later St. Peter’s Anglican Church Cemetery, Maple Lake. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Ontario Track 3 Ski Association or Proud Pioneers – Extendicare would be appreciated by the family.
