Burton Simon

SIMON: Formerly of Stanton Heights, On Wednesday, November 21, 2012, Burton Simon; Beloved husband of Goldie (Cohen) Simon. Beloved father of Neysa (Keith) Maxwell and Jeffrey (Tammy) Simon. Brother of the late Daniel and Sidney Simon. Grandfather of Erica (Tom Ballingall) Maxwell, Kathryn Maxwell, Joshua and Jacob Simon. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Simon was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII serving at Pearl Harbor. He was a member of the Dallas Lodge no. 231 Free and Accepted Masons. He worked for Gimbel’s Department Store in downtown Pittsburgh for 37 years until his retirement. Services were held  at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc. Interment Tiphereth Israel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Forbes Hospice, 4800 Friendship Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 or St. Barnabas Charities, 5827 Meridian Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044. www.schugar.com.

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