Carl R. Simons Jr.

Mr. Carl R. Simons Jr., 38, of Kill Buck, NY died unexpectedly at his home Sunday, July 30, 2017.

Born June 18, 1979 in Olean, NY, he was the son of Carl Simons Sr. and Debra Redeye.

Mr. Simons was a graduate of Salamanca High School and Alfred State College, where he received a degree in Computer Aided Design.

He had been employed as a pipe fitter on various construction projects in the area.

He was an enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, Heron Clan and was a fraternity member of the Kappa Sigma at Alfred State. He enjoyed hunting, skiing, fishing, and mountain biking.

Surviving besides his mother, Debra Redeye of Kill Buck, NY and his father, Carl (Sandra) Simons Sr., of Great Valley, NY are: a son, Blake Simons, Ellicottville, NY; a daughter, Kaya Pierce, Jimersontown, NY; a sister, Natalie Simons, Kill Buck, NY.

Friends may call at the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, NY on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 p.m.

Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Michael Lonto, pastor of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Horseshoe Cemetery, Carrollton, NY.

E-condolences can be sent to john@orourke-orourke.com or posted to facebook.com/onofh.