Surnames: SIMON SCHOLZ SCHOENGARTH JACKSON

----Source: CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN & PRESS (Neillsville, Wis.) 08/25/1910

Simon, George T. (28 Apr 1855 - 15 Augl 1910)

George Theo. Simon was born April 28, 1855, at Mendota, Ill., and died Aug. 15, 1910 at Grass Lake, Ill., aged 55 years. At the age of seven years he moved to Chicago with his parents. In 1873 he moved to Neillsville, Clark County, where he lived for three years and in 1876 he removed to Chicago, where he engaged in business as a coal dealer. In recent years deceased conducted a hotel at Grass Lake. The cause of his death was acute liver complaint. He leaves surviving him, his widow, Louise Simon, formerly Louis Schoengarth, Louise Jackson, a daughter, George Simon, Jr., a son, Johan A Simon, a son, and his sisters, Mrs. Julius Scholz of Chicago and Mrs. Aug. Schoengarth of this city.

Deceased will be remembered here by some of our older residents. He was much respected by all who knew him.