Obituary of Robert Simon

September 18, 1944 – December 31, 2019 Robert C. Simon 75, of Lawrence, NY passed away on December 31, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Albany to Betty D. & Louis J. Simon. Robert graduated Albany High School in 1962 and NYU Parsons School of Design in 1966. Robert was an Interior Designer, with Robert C. Simon Associates in New York City. Robert was a member of Temple Israel of Lawrence, Rock Hall Museum of Lawrence and Albany City Lodge #540 Knights of Pythias. He is survived by his beloved wife Synnove Simon of Lawrence, NY. Loving father of Jonathan R. Simon and his wife Daniella of Hewlett, NY. Adoring grandfather of Valerie, Victoria, Vanessa and Zachary Simon all of Hewlett, NY. Beloved brother of Fred (Shirley) Simon of Albany. He was preceded by his wife Valerie Rich Simon in 1976 and a brother Herman Simon in 1941. Graveside services Friday January 3, 2020, 11am at Kensico Cemetery, 273 Lakeview Avenue, Valhalla, NY. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Shirley and Fred Simon, Saturday night, Sunday and Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rabbi Scott L. Shpeen Discretionary fund c/o Congregation Beth Emeth, 100 Academy Road, Albany, NY 12208 or the Center for Disability Services 314 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208