This memorial website was created in memory of our loved one, SIMEON LEE, 69, born on January 5, 1946 and passed away on February 12, 2015 after a courageous fight against ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).
Sim was born in Kingston, Jamaica to Herbert and Alice Lee. He is survived by beloved wife, Joyce Lee (nee Moran); children Tonya Nkhata (Richard) and Kevin Lee; step-children, Joe Moran (Amber) and Nikki Kneale (Joe); sisters Celine Knowles (Clifton, deceased), Julie Hardy, and Arlene McKay (Dick). Sim had many cousins, nieces and nephews in the United States and Canada. Sim was "BooBoo" to grandchildren Sekani Nkhata and Lumbani Nkhata and step-granddaugher, Ruby Moran.
Sim was a "Renaissance" man of many talents, including PhD in Nuclear Physics, "Lobster Delivery Man" during his college years, electrical engineer, handyman, avid golfer and most recently, an accomplished realtor (Commercial and Residential) who treated his clients like "family".
Sim generously gave his time and skills as an active volunteer with The American Red Cross and the Habitat For Humanity. He financially supported many charities, including Doctors Without Borders and the Wounded Warrior Project. He also mentored disadvantaged children in math during his semi-retirement.
Visitation and a memorial service will be held at the Ferfolia Funeral Home, 356 West Aurora Road (OH Rt 82), Sagamore Hills, OH on Sunday, February 15, 2015 starting at 12:00 noon.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to The ALS Association Northern Ohio Chapter, 6155 Rockside Road, Suite 403, Independence, OH 44131, Attention: "Hey Mon Walk to defeat ALS".