Edward Simonet Obituary: Simonet, Jr., Edward Wieland Edward Wieland Simonet, Jr., 87, of Stillwater passed on calmly and encompassed by family at Boutwell’s Landing on Sunday, November 2, 2008. A Mass of Christian Burial will be hung on Thursday, November sixth at 11:00 a.m at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 611 South Third Street, Stillwater. Appearance will be from 4-8 p.m on Wednesday,

November fifth at Simonet Funeral Home, 6429 Osgood Avenue North, Stillwater, and at the congregation one hour before the Mass. Ed was gone before in death by his folks Doris and Edward, his better half of 58 years Elaine Hennessey Simonet, and his child Joseph Simonet. He is made due by his sister Mary Simonet Nelson of New Prague, and his kids, Edward Simonet (Anne),

Stillwater, Mary Ellen Washburn (Marc), Anoka, Denise Swanson (James), Menomonie, Wisconsin, Katherine Runde (Mark), Dubuque, Iowa, James Simonet (Challene), Inver Grove Heights and Margaret Anderson (Roy), Stillwater and grandkids; Kellie, Ryan and Katie Washburn, Ben and Bobby Simonet, Danny, Maggie and Michael Swanson, Matt, Kevin, Elizabeth and Tom Runde, Jacob and Megan Simonet, Nick, Ellie and Hannah Anderson and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ed was brought into the world in Stillwater on October 31, 1921. He was a 1939 alumni of Stillwater High School, a 1947 alumni of St. John’s College, and a 1959 alumni of William Mitchell College of Law. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and wedded Elaine on July 6, 1948. Ed was a lawyer in Stillwater and possessed the Washington County Abstract Company. He likewise served on the Stillwater City Council and was a city judge. Ed will consistently be associated with his adoration for sports, his prepared grin, drawing in character and his hard working attitude.