Brian Simons

Brian Douglas Simons, 38, of Darlington died 5:05p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 14, 1975 in Wabash, IN. He was a 1994 graduate of Southwood High School in Wabash. On September 5, 1998 he married Jennifer Diane Moseley at Hanfield United Methodist Church. He owned & operated Three Springs Farm & Infinity Pork Inc. alongside his wife.

Brian was an avid hunter, but his true passion was establishing wildlife habitat. He, along with Jennifer, spent countless hours each year planting food plots, trees and many other habitat plantings on the home farm and throughout Montgomery County. Brian & Jennifer were co-recipients of the Aldo Leopold Conservation Award in 2010 given by the Coal Creek Chapter of Pheasants Forever. Brian’s true love besides Jennifer, was simply being outside to witness, protect and preserve the amazing beauty that GOD created. He belonged to the Coal Creek Chapter of Pheasants Forever & the National Wild Turkey Federation.

Surviving with his wife are his parents: B. Douglas & Pamela S. Simons, a sister: Tricia Ann Simons, all of Wabash, IN, a niece: Hayley Briana Caley (husband: Josh), a nephew: Hayden Briant Linkenhoker, his grandparents: Lois Simons, Wabash In & Lewis & Sally Holderman, Lafontaine In. Preceded in death by his grandfather: Robert Simons.

Friends may call from 4-8pm Tuesday at Hahn-Groeber Funeral Home, Linden. Service 10am Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Hahn-Groeber Funeral Home, Linden with Pastor Paul Burris officiating. Cremation will follow.

Memorial may be made to: American Brain Tumor Association. http://www.abta.org/

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