Bill Simon’s memorial last Thursday at Kendall Mountain Community Center was packed with about 100 people in attendance. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos
Peter Butler of Durango and the former Animas River Stakeholders group emceed the well-attended Bill Simon memorial. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos
Silverton local Nico Foster shared a recent story about Bill and his ability to reach out to all generations of Silverton and share his knowledge. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos
The luncheon after Bill Simon’s memorial was full of storytelling, smiles, friends gathering, and many decades of memory sharing. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos
There was a photo album at the memorial table set up for Bill Simon which included old clips from the Silverton Standard published on November 8, 1984
Silverton locals Sarah Mordecai, Melissa Childs, and Lisa Risoli all came together to cater a Mediterranean themed luncheon for the Simon family.
