Obituary for Lois Jane Simons

Lois Jane Simons, 85, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Norwalk, OH, died at the Hospice House of Mercy, Sunday, August 15, 2010. Services will be held at a later date in Norwalk, OH. Inurnment: St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery, Norwalk, OH. Lois is survived by her children, Debra Simons of Los Angeles, CA, Chris (Kelly) Simons, of Cedar Rapids, Jeff Simons of Carlisle, PA, Tim (Debra) Simons of Columbus, OH, and Susan (Ken) Silcox of Norwalk, OH; nine grandchildren; and brother, John Minardi of Kettering, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Robert. Lois was born April 20, 1925 in Milan, OH to Joseph and Florence Minardi. She married Robert Simons on November 22, 1958 in Norwalk. He died in 1996. She worked at J C Penney and later she and Bob owned and operated Simons TV Sales and Service in Norwalk, OH. Lois loved computer games and bingo. Lois was an avid reader and belonged to several book clubs. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Mercy.