William P. Simon

Born March 31st, 1942 in Appleton, WI to Herbert & Carolyn Simon. Passed away on Sunday, July 26th, 2026 at the age of 84.

Will be deeply missed by his wife Shirley, son David (Angie), step-children Laura Beier, Brian (Lina) Badura & Joel (Julie) Badura. Grandfather of Charles, Caroline, Sophia, Andrew, Carson, Adam, Sean, Logan & Gavin. Preceded in death by his parents Herbert & Carolyn. Further survived by brothers Robert (the late Sandra), Michael and Richard; sisters Mary Kay (the late Michael) Giles, Suzanne (Larry) Wade and Jeanne (Rock) Kanyuh.

Bill retired from Wauwatosa West H.S. in 1999 where he was an AP Chemistry teacher. He also served as a VP at Tosa West, was an active tennis coach, Key Club advisor, WEA president and a long-time sub for Greendale H.S. He will be missed by a host of friends, colleagues and former students.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 at 9 AM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 3722 S. 58th St., Milwaukee, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM. Private family interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee.