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Simon, Frank J.
Frank was a member of the Swisher American Legion. Frank raced Midget dirt track and played trumpet in several bands in his early years. He enjoyed visiting with everyone, especially his nieces and nephews and watching auto racing on TV.
Frank is survived by his nephews, Robert (Marilyn) Simon, Marlyn (Mickie) Benish, and Darrell (Janet) Benish; nieces, Janice (Jim) Howell, Janelle Benish; as well as numerous great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Alma; a sister, Amelia Dostal; and a brother, John Simon.
Memorials may be directed to Camp Courageous.
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