Marvin Simon

Marvin G. Simon, age 69, a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather, died May 8, 2010 in Carson City, Michigan. He was born May 10, 1940 in Fowler, the son of Oscar and Bernita (Sontag) Simon. Marvin married Carol Pung on October 14, 1961 in Fowler. Marvin was a retired dairy farmer and a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the Michigan Milk Producers Association and the Catholic Order of Foresters and served in the U.S. Army.

Marvin is survived by Carol, his wife of 48 years, his sons, Stanley (Judy) of Westphalia, Donald of St. Johns, Douglas (Becky) of Fowler, Thomas (Kelly) of St. Johns, Gary (Beth) of St. Johns, Joseph (Kim) of Fowler and Kurt (Lori) Simon of Westphalia; daughters, Becky ( Robert) Watson of St. Johns and Nancy (James) Rademacher of Fowler; 27 grandchildren; two brothers, Roy (JoAnn) Simon of St. Johns and Ronald (Mary) Simon of Dewitt; two sisters, Phyllis Gilroy of St. Johns and Virginia Ward of Portland. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Gerald, and grandson, Cullen.

Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, May 13 at 10:30 am at the Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Fowler, burial will follow at the Most Holy Cemetery with Fr. Dennis Howard presiding. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 Tuesday and Wednesday at the Goerge Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Homes. Rosaries will be prayed at 3 and 8 pm Tuesday and 3 pm Wednesday with a vigil service at 8 pm Wednesday.

Sympathies will be expressed to a charity of his family's choice. To learn more about Marvin please visit his personal webpage at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/58572 .