Justo E.

Simo

Beloved husband of 50 years to Dora (Alvarez) Simo, Justo passed away on Sunday, February 19 th at the Mass. Gen. Hospital in Boston, due to sudden heart-failure.  He was 80 years of age.

Born in raised in Tuna de Zaza, Cuba, he was one of seven children born to the late Ernesto and Elisa Simo.  Justo received his early education in Tuna de Zaza.

In 1963 he was able to leave Cuba and resided briefly in Jamacia Plain before settling in Chelsea.

He was married to Dora (Alvarez) Simo and together raised their two sons.  Justo and Dora have been residing in Revere for the past 25 years.

Justo worked as woodworker and craftsman, fashioning custom doors for American Door Co. in Needham.  He was a most dedicated and loving husband, father, and grandfather.  In his lifetime he loved to be outdoors enjoying nature surroundings, fishing and gardening were among his favorite pass times.  In addition to his parents he was also predeceased by two siblings; Mirta Simo and Everett Simo.

Justo is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Dora (Alvarez) Simo of Revere.  He was the devoted father of Daniel Simo and David Simo, both of Revere and was the cherished grandfather of Matthew Simo.  Dear brother of Domingo Simo, Victoria Simo, Fe Simo, and Mary Simo, all residents of Florida.

Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend visiting hours on Friday February 24th from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. in the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea.  Services will conclude in the funeral home.