Nancy Lee Simons

June 14, 1947 - March 24, 2019

Nancy Lee Simons, age 71 passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. She was born June 14, 1947 in Denver, Colorado to Everett and Leanna Miller. Nancy was the oldest of three siblings and grew up in Baca County, Colorado. She graduated from Pritchett High school in 1966. She married Jim Simons on June 16, 1966. Together, they raised two daughters. Nancy and Jim lived for 33 years in Haysville, Kansas. While in Haysville, Nancy worked for many years at the local Haysville Pharmacy. After retirement Jim and Nancy moved to Pueblo West where she served faithfully at SonRise Church. Nancy taught Disciple classes, participated in Emmaus and prepared countless meals for various church functions. Nancy loved her family and community dearly and served greatly. Nancy enjoyed reading, baking,taking cruises to various ports of call, and spending time with her beloved kitty Peaches. Nancy is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, Jim; her daughters Kim (Andy) Vehige, and Wendy (Kathy) Simons; her two grandchildren Hannah (Shawn) Chin and Caleb Vehige; her brothers Woody Miller and Mark Miller and her mother Leanna Miller. Family and friends and all who were touched by her gracious spirit are invited to the SonRise Church, 421 East Spaulding, Pueblo West, Colorado 81007 for a memorial service on March 29, 2019 at 11:00 am. An expression of love can be made to support the Sierra Leone Thanksgiving in May Turkey Dinner benefiting the school for working children in Sierra Leone. Please make checks out to SonRise Church notating "Turkey Dinner".