Date Of Birth: March 9, 1938
Date Of Death: June 28, 2007

Jack D. Simon of Greenwood, IN passed away Thursday June 28, 2006 at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. Born in Minnesota in 1938 he was proceeded in death by his father, John Fredrick Simon, mother, Blanche Abbott Simon, and sister, Sonia Simon Kinsley Simon. Jack served as a Military Police Officer and Criminal Investigator in the United States Army from 1956 to 1960 in Europe. After his service, he was a law enforcement officer on the Lawrence Police Department until 1965. He was the owner and operator of the North East Gun Exchange where he was a published gunsmith. He was the Director of Operations for Noble Centers and was the owner of American Eagle Charter Bus Co. where he kept his passengers entertained with an array of voice impersonations. He was also the owner and operator of American Eagle Services, a Locksmith and road-side assistance company, a Cub-Scout leader in the late 1960Â’s, as well as an entrepreneur of multiple business adventures throughout his life. He will be greatly missed, but fondly remembered by his family, son Michael (Karen) Knoop and daughter Paula (Randy) Henry and his grandchildren Jason and Joshua Henry and Kaitlin and Evan Knoop.Jack will be remembered by many as someone with a big heart, always helping someone in every way that he could, and in later years as a grandfather who had the insight to enlighten each grandchild with experiences and adventures personalized to each oneÂ’s interests: travel and exploration, sightseeing, exciting cuisine, mechanical understandings, gadgets and gismos, magic, delightful stories, and much more.A graveside service will be held Thursday July 5th 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at Marion National Cemetery, 1700 E. 38th St. Marion, IN 46953.