Thomas R. Simon
1964 - 2025
Thomas R. Simon
1964 - 2025
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BORN
1964
DIED
2025
Thomas Simon Obituary
Thomas R. Simon, 60, of Topeka, passed away on February 21, 2025 at Midland Hospice House.
He was born on March 5, 1964 to Donald and Patricia (Blasing) Simon in Regensburg, Germany.
Thomas worked as an Independent Contractor. He was also a drummer for R.B. & The Pardners Band. He was a member of the Citizens Band of Potawatomi, earned a certificate from the American Institute of Baking, and went through maintenance engineering training in 2000.
Thomas lived in Topeka, Kansas.
Thomas is survived by his loving daughter; Andrea Simon, son; Jason Simon, stepson; Dusty Baker, grandchildren; Christopher Simon-Elmore, Anthony Austin, Zaharra Cannon-Simon, Zi'erra Cannon-Simon, mother; Patricia Simon, sisters; Donna Luttjohann and Theresa Straub, nieces; Sarah, Tiffany, Lacey, Caitlin, and nephews; Patrick and Daniel.
He was preceded in death by his father; Donald Simon, brother; Dale Simon, and great-nephew; Carson Simon.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 13, 2025, 10:00 am at Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Topeka, Kansas.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2025, 11:00 am at the Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Topeka, Kansas
A luncheon will be held at Snyder’s Cabin in Gage Park, 800 SW Porter, Topeka, KS, following the service.
To share a memory of Thomas or leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.
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