Shirley Simakas

Shirley Simakas

Shirley Simakas Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jun. 13 to Jun. 14, 2005.
SIMAKAS
SHIRLEY (CARLISLE)
On Sunday, June 12, 2005, of Glenshaw. Wife of the late James; mother of Penny Bayer and her husband Joseph, Pamela Ross and her husband Craig, James Simakas and his wife Cathy, Todd Simakas and his wife Jackie and Greg Simakas and his wife Lisa; grandmother of Brittany, Ian, Gretchen, Zack, Brianna, Nick, Ashley, Alyssa, Paige and Justin; sister of the late William Carlisle. Friends received Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw, www.bockltd.com. A Private Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association.
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June 23, 2005

ray and nancy albinger posted to the memorial.

June 15, 2005

Barbara Averell (Secretary-North Hills OES) posted to the memorial.

June 15, 2005

Tom McElhone posted to the memorial.

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ray and nancy albinger

June 23, 2005

To Todd and Greg: We are very saddened to hear of the loss of your mother. She was a very special person to all of us that knew her. We will cherish our fond memories.

Barbara Averell (Secretary-North Hills OES)

June 15, 2005

The Officers and Members of North Hills Chapter No. 526 Order of the Eastern Star extend our deepest sympathy to the Simakas family. May your many good memories help to ease the pain of your loss. We will keep you in our prayers.

Tom McElhone

June 15, 2005

The Bayer Family,



Please accept my deepest condolences. Your family will be remembered in my prayers.

Frank and Val Santoro

June 14, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Michael & Linda Tollerton

June 13, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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