Alan D. Simon, 53 of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha after a sudden illness. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Saturday at Augustana Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Rev. Del Olivier will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Church. Private graveside services will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroshchapels.com Alan was born December 17, 1960 in Sioux City; he was the son of Daniel and Charlotte (Walker) Simon. He grew up in Sioux City and graduated from North High School. Alan attended Morningside College and the University of South Dakota. He was a journeyman tinner for the Sheet Metal Union Local # 3 and worked all over the United States. Alan enjoyed the outdoors. He loved to grill out and cook for his family and friends. He was an avid sportsman and followed the Washington Redskins and Iowa State Cyclones. Alan enjoyed working with his hands and helping others. Survivors include his sisters and brother: Denise Simon, Cynthia Simon, Christopher Simon and Amy Simon and her fiancé Paul Craft all of Sioux City; his aunts and uncles: Eunice Mohn, Joan Sweeney and her husband James, Joseph Simon and his wife Marsha all of Sioux City, Jennie Phelps of Queens Creek, AZ.