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Albert Joseph Simonich, Sr., 92, passed away Nov. 26, 2012 in Sandy, Utah. He was born Sept. 23, 1920 in Tooele, Utah to John and Rose Turk Simonich. He married Mary Ann Zupan on Feb. 21, 1942 Midvale, Utah. She passed away on April 4, 1989.
He served in the U.S. Army in World War II, and was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was a lineman foreman for Utah Power & Light, and was a member of IBEW for 65 years. Survived by children, Albert (Jill) Simonich, Phyllis Simonich, Dorothy Dean, and Tony Simonich; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; and one sister, Frances Anderson. Preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m. at the Midvale City Cemetery, 450 West 7500 South. Holy Rosary will be recited Friday at 7 p.m. at Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State, with viewings Friday 5-7 p.m. and Saturday 9-10 a.m. at the mortuary prior to the service. www.goffmortuary.com
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for Albert Simonich
Pat & Sue Simonich
December 4, 2012
I'm glad we had a chance to see Uncle Al one last time at my Dad's funeral. I always enjoyed it when he came to Tooele to visit our family. We will miss him.
December 3, 2012
Hey, dad. I miss you so much. I am so grateful to have been one of your children. All of my family adore you and love you. Say hi to mom and all those who have gone before to prepare a place for you. Phyllis
Bruce & Beth Hagestedt
December 2, 2012
There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.
December 2, 2012
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
November 29, 2012
Tony,
I'm so sorry for your loss. We miss you here at work.
Marjean Carey
School Psychologist
Midas Creek Elementary
Jennifer Medina
November 29, 2012
So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
emma gould
November 28, 2012
hey,grandpa i love you and i will miss you. You will always be in my heart. We had some good times with eachother. I LOVE YOU!!!!!!!!!
annette simonich
November 28, 2012
Grandpa, my love,I will miss you more then you can even imagine.You were one of the most important men in my life. I will think of you always.Thank you for always being there. Your special "Net!"
Scott Gould
November 28, 2012
My heart goes out to all of the Simonich Family for your loss of your Father, Grandfather and Great Grand Father. He left this world a Wonderful Legacy in All of You ! Dede was one of my Favorite People in this life. His Funny Little Laugh, Wonderful Smile and Sparkling Eyes will be missed by those who knew him. I feel truly Blessed and Honored in knowing You Dede. God Speed to You My Dear Friend until we meet again...
Uriah Ray
November 28, 2012
I Always Remember mowing lawns with Tony when i was a kid. We would always cut Al's lawn last. I would see Al often, when i was done he always had cookies and a cold coke. Catch a'lot of big trout for us! Sorry for such a great loss! Best wishes!
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