August 30 2010: SIMON, Elva “Jackee”

ELVA JACQUELINE SIMON

“Jackee” (Age 83)

Died peacefully at her home in Silver Spring, MD on Monday August 30, 2010. Mrs. Simon, a fifth generation Washingtonian and a graduate of Coolidge High School, co-operated the Meeting House Furniture Company with her father, Harry Leonard Edwards until joining her husband in the development of a District based beverage dispensing company, Sodibar Systems, in 1948, which continues to operate under the direction of two of their sons. Mrs. Simon is survived by her husband, Alvin Simon; her passing occurring on the eve of their 62nd anniversary of marriage; three sons, Brett Simon (Robin Battleman-Simon), Mark Simon (Nina M. Wilson) and Geary Simon (Summer Smith-Simon); seven grandchildren and one great grandchild and a beloved sister, Beverly June Edwards-Floyd of Fredericksburg, VA. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, September 1, from 7 to 9 p.m. where service will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment George Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice, 11800 Tech Road, Suite 240, Silver Spring, MD 20904.

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