Todd-Simonsen-Obituary

Todd W. Simonsen

Racine, Wisconsin

About

LOCATION
Racine, Wisconsin

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Simonsen, Todd W. Of Racine. 47, died peacefully at Froedtert Hospital on June 6, 2007, after complications resulting from Lymphoma. Todd is survived by three beautiful children, Rachel (Chad) Durfey, Scott Simonsen, and Kathryn Simonsen; former spouse of 21 years, Julie Simonsen;...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Dad, You were a champion that made no compromise to the virtues, values and principles defined with every action you made. You loved your friends, family and teammates (coworkers) with and intensity that was unmatched by the 99.93% of humans one can come in contact with during one's existence on earth. I was blessed to be your son and to witness the world through the eyes of your only son. I saw many men thank you for the impact you made in their life. I witnessed congregastions make...

I grew up with Todd on Meadow dr. He was a couple years younger than me and I would see him in the neighborhood often. I would see him mostly in the woods hunting and exploring as we both spent a lot of time in the back country of Caledonia in Capes woods. He was a good and decent guy and I truly appreciate his kindness and humanity which already defined him even at an early age. He was a good guy and we all know the good die young. RIP my dear friend....

I was at student trainer at
Iowa and remember Todd well. He always treated me with respect and I will never forget that - it speaks volumes of him as a man and I know he raised his children accordingly.

Kevin "Lurch" Fleming

Simonsen Family,

My name is Jay Kolls. I played football with Todd for three years at Case. You probably don't remember me, but I can tell you Todd was not only a terrific football player, he was a great guy and a teammate in the truest sense of the word. I am playing in the annual Case Athletic Golf Fundraiser this August in Racine. My three other friends also played football with Todd. If it is okay with the family, I would like to have golf shirts made for our foursome with...

Julie, Rachel, Scott and Kathryn,

Words are not enough to express your loss. I was one of, if not, the first recruit for Coach Simonsen at Upper Iowa. I felt that Coach was one of my biggest fans and pushed me harder than any one ever has. Many changes have occurred in my life and I frequently mention Coach Simonsen as being one of my main reasons for my success. His passion lives on in each one of you, as family members and in me as one of his former players. Please accept our...