Edward Francis Simcoe, age 90. Beloved husband of over 57 years to Annette, nee Michet; loving father of Mary Ann (John Matthews) Simcoe of Somers, CT, Thomas (Jean) Simcoe of Rochester, MN, Barbara (Lee Murray) Simcoe of Omaha, NE, Bernadette Simcoe of Chicago, IL, and Joan Szymko of Portland, OR; dearest Grandpa of Matthew Simcoe, Maggie (Justin) Waite, Daniel Simcoe and Alice Simcoe-Matthews; dear son of the late Witold and Sofia Szymko; fond brother of the late Stanley (Clara) and Chester (Marian) Simcoe. Edward attended St. Casimir School, Quigley North High School and St. Mary’s Mundelein College. Graduate of Loyola Law School. 60 year member of International Typographical Union 16/CWA. 36 years with Triangle Publications. 50 year member of the Chicago Bar Assn. Commissioned with the first group of lay lectors after the Vatican Council. Proudly lectored for 32 years at Sacred Heart Parish. Over 20 years with morning scripture group. Member of Holy Name Society. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m., at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com 708-974-4410.
