Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Simon P. Gonsalves, Sr. and Barbara Ann (Sunderland) Gonsalves, he had resided in New Bedford for most of his life.
He loved spending time at the beach, and was a huge fan of music, especially rock bands of the 80’s.
Simon is survived by a daughter, Kristen (Gonsalves) Pimentel and her husband Marc of Swansea; a grandson, Jaxson Pimentel and a cousin, William Britto, Jr.
Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 from 4-7 pm in the Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford.
For online tributes, please visit: www.rock-funeralhome.com