He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Willa, a grandson, Trey Simmons, who we tragically lost on September 15th, 2019.
Edward is survived by his wife, Jolene (Hatzl) Bour, children, Lisa (Todd) Simmons of Belleville, Illinois, David Bour of Belleville, Illinois, Ken (Mary Anne) Bour of Belleville, Illinois, grandchildren, Melissa Ganley, Bradley Ganley, Bret (Courtney) Simmons, and Joshua Bour, great-grandchildren, Ehren and Cameron Ganley and his beloved dog, Cocoa.
Edward retired from DataMax in St. Louis, Missouri. Loved golf, and bowling and was very proud of being in the elite group of bowlers that have bowled a perfect 300 game.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 at Lake View Funeral Home, 5000 N. Illinois, Fairview Heights, Illinois, 62208.
Funeral will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 13th, 2019, with an additional visitation one hour prior to service.
Burial will follow in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to American Lung Association or to Washington University and Barnes Jewish Lung Transplant Program.
