Alan Simons Obituary
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Alan Jay Simons, a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of so many. On May 10th, 2025, Alan passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Although his loss leaves an immeasurable void, his legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering strength will live on in the hearts of everyone who knew him.
Alan was more than just a doctor-he was a healer, a confidant, and a source of hope and comfort to countless patients. His compassion and dedication to his work were unparalleled. He didn't merely treat conditions; he cared for people, always taking the time to listen, to empathize, and to make everyone feel heard and valued. Patients, colleagues, and friends alike often spoke of his contagious smile and the way he effortlessly lifted those around him, even during the most difficult times.
Outside of his medical practice, Alan was a man of joy and camaraderie. He found happiness on the golf course, spending countless hours with his many friends at La Playa Golf Club. Whether it was a competitive round or simply sharing stories and laughter, these moments brought him peace and connection.
Alan's life was defined by his kindness, resilience, and the deep love he had for his family and friends. Despite the challenges he faced during his illness, he remained a beacon of strength and positivity. He fought his battle with grace and determination, inspiring everyone around him with his courage.
Alan is survived by his beloved wife, Deborah, and his three cherished children, Matthew, Alexis, and Sara, who were the pride and joy of his life. He was also a loving brother and a steadfast friend to many. His warmth, humor, and enduring spirit left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Alan's memory will be a guiding light, reminding us of the power of compassion, the importance of family, and the beauty of a life well-lived. Though he is no longer with us, his impact will continue to ripple through the lives he touched.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Alan's honor, so that his fight may inspire hope and healing for others.
Alan Jay Simons was a remarkable man who lived a life full of love, laughter, and purpose. He will be deeply missed, but his legacy will remain in our hearts forever.