Leo served his country in United States Army. After he was discharged from the military, he served as a New Iberia Police Officer. Eventually he would leave the force and open his own transmission repair business. Leo was an avid guitar player and singer who always had a good joke or prank to make you laugh. He will be truly and deeply missed by all those who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his beloved partner, Emelie Broussard; daughter, Priscilla Sugar; siblings, Luther Simon (Catherine) and Merlene Coleman; and grandchild, India Sugar.
He is proceeded in death by his son, Stuart Simon; parents, Elie Joseph and Lodo Marie Simon; sister, Gladys Guillot; and brothers, Lawless Simon and Earl Simon.
Graveside services for Mr. Simon are pending at this time.
To view the on-line obituary and sign the online guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia is in charge of arrangements.