Dorothy Simons obituary: Dorothy Simons's Obituary, Denver

In Memory Of
Dorothy M. Simons
1926 - 2020

Obituary photo of Dorothy Simons, Denver-CO
Obituary photo of Dorothy Simons, Denver-CO

In Memory Of
Dorothy M. Simons
1926 - 2020

Dorothy Marie Simons went home to Jesus on January 23, 2020 at age 93.

Dorothy was born to Mildred and Ludwig Gogle on September 24, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York. She worked as a timekeeper for Douglas Aircraft and a checker for several grocery store chains before retiring in Lakewood, Colorado.

Dorothy married her childhood sweetheart, Robert Simons, in 1943 and together they raised five children, Cheryl, Robert Jr., Stephanie, Suzanne, and Cynthia while living in New York, California, Nevada, and Colorado.

In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother, Dorothy also held an unwavering faith in God and the Catholic church. She was the kind of person who always saw the best in people and was always there to help.

Dorothy joins her parents and step-father, Simon Barney; husband, Robert Simons; son, Robert Jr.; daughter, Stephanie Martin; and grandson, Joe Dorsett Jr. in Heaven.

She is survived by three daughters, 8 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and numerous great-great-grandchildren. Her surviving children are Cheryl Houston, Warsaw, Missouri; Suzanne Booth, Elizabeth, Colorado; and Cynthia Fortunato, Arvada, Colorado.

A viewing will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, Lakewood, Colorado on Thursday, January 30th at 9:AM followed by burial at Fort Logan cemetery.
Dorothy Marie Simons went home to Jesus on January 23, 2020 at age 93.

Dorothy was born to Mildred and Ludwig Gogle on September 24, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York. She worked as a timekeeper for Douglas Aircraft and a checker for several grocery store chains before retiring in Lakewood, Colorado.

Dorothy married her childhood sweetheart, Robert Simons, in 1943 and together they raised five children, Cheryl, Robert Jr., Stephanie, Suzanne, and Cynthia while living in New York, California, Nevada, and Colorado.

In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother, Dorothy also held an unwavering faith in God and the Catholic church. She was the kind of person who always saw the best in people and was always there to help.

Dorothy joins her parents and step-father, Simon Barney; husband, Robert Simons; son, Robert Jr.; daughter, Stephanie Martin; and grandson, Joe Dorsett Jr. in Heaven.

She is survived by three daughters, 8 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and numerous great-great-grandchildren. Her surviving children are Cheryl Houston, Warsaw, Missouri; Suzanne Booth, Elizabeth, Colorado; and Cynthia Fortunato, Arvada, Colorado.

A viewing will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, Lakewood, Colorado on Thursday, January 30th at 9:AM followed by burial at Fort Logan cemetery.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 9:00am to 9:30am
Newcomer - West Metro Chapel
901 South Sheridan Blvd
Lakewood, CO 80226
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Service

Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 9:30am
Newcomer - West Metro Chapel
901 South Sheridan Blvd
Lakewood, CO 80226
Directions & Map

Interment

Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 So. Sheridan Blvd., Denver, CO
Staging Area/Shelter "A" Thursday, January 30, 2020 11:00 am

West Metro Chapel (303-274-6065) is assisting the family

West Metro Chapel (303-274-6065) is assisting the family

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