Joy Ellaine Simonek Obituary
The passing of Joy Ellaine Simonek (Kitchener, Ontario) occurred on August 22, 2026. Joy is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her son James Simonek; her granddaughter Josie; her parents, Walter Koebel and Helen Koebel; and her sister Sharon Koebel.
She is survived by: her close friend Wolfgang "Jim" Simonek; her children, Sonja, John, Kimberley, Katherine and Brent; her grandchildren, Amy, Andrew, Shawn, Christina, Alyssa, Tristan, Jessika, Jolyne, Alec and Mikayla; her sisters, Audrey, Diane (Paul) and Gloria (Tom); and her brother-in-law Wayne Koebel.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to KW Humane Society (https://kwsphumane.ca) or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
