Obituary for Earl Norman Simons
Earl Norman Simons, of Rockville, MD, passed away on Monday, March 15th, 2021 at the age of 89. Earl Simons lived a full, enriched life. His love for family, friends, work and community outreach was his passion and life long commitment. He touched the heart and soul of everyone around him with his beautiful smile, jolly laugh, and open arms. He dedicated his retirement years as a docent at the U.S. Holocaust Museum educating the public for which he was very proud.
He is survived by his children, Julie (Ira) Varhaftik, Shari Levy, Rosie Cooper, and Jon Levine; sister, Sophie (Howard) Ravis; grandchildren, Liza Varhaftik, Brendan Varhaftik, Gabriel Levy, Elly Levy, Samantha Sultan, Sean Siegel, Jessie Siegel, Holly Siegel, Jack Levine, Ben Levine, Nicholas Levine, and Grace Levine. He was predeceased by his wife, Francine Simons (nee Entler); and parents, Hyman and Sophie Simons.
A Virtual Funeral will be held on Friday, March 19th, 2021 at 9:30 am. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024.
He is survived by his children, Julie (Ira) Varhaftik, Shari Levy, Rosie Cooper, and Jon Levine; sister, Sophie (Howard) Ravis; grandchildren, Liza Varhaftik, Brendan Varhaftik, Gabriel Levy, Elly Levy, Samantha Sultan, Sean Siegel, Jessie Siegel, Holly Siegel, Jack Levine, Ben Levine, Nicholas Levine, and Grace Levine. He was predeceased by his wife, Francine Simons (nee Entler); and parents, Hyman and Sophie Simons.
A Virtual Funeral will be held on Friday, March 19th, 2021 at 9:30 am. Please omit flowers. Contributions in his memory may be sent to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024.