Ellen-Simon-Obituary

Ellen Simon

Scottsdale, Arizona

01/10/1952 - 01/21/2026

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January 21, 2026
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Scottsdale, Arizona

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Ellen Simon, wife, mother, grandmother, lawyer, humanitarian, political activist, world traveler, deft consumer of the arts, and lover of France, died January 21, at age 74.She and her husband, Blaine Tanner, led a life of adventure focused on iconic international destinations, timeless culture,...

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There really are no words that can describe such an incredible person. She was an amazing friend to all that were lucky enough to be in her space. Every year she and Blaine would spend their summers in Dana Point, California. We went to dinner often and shared so many stories of years gone by. Alan and I loved our outings together and loved talking about make up and beauty products and our English Cocker spaniel dogs. Rest in peace my friend. You did it all and did it well. You will never...

I have so many great memories of Ellen from high school years and Camp Arowhon. She was a beautiful person who made a difference in the world. May your hearts be filled with loving memories.

I remember Sidney and Edith so well as Margie. My deepest condolences to the family. Eddie Rosenbaum