WESTFIELD – Dr. Simon A. Wichrowski, Jr., (Age 96), (1929-2024), of 126 Highland View Street, Westfield, MA died on April 1st in Westfield. He was born March 26th, 1929 in Westfield and graduated from Westfield High School in 1947. He graduated from Lincoln Chiropractic College in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1951. Simon proudly served in the Marines Corps during the Korean War and was a Chiropractor in Westfield for 45 years.
He was a member of the MA Chiropractic Society and served as treasurer of the Pioneer Valley Chiropractic Society for 35 years. Simon was an honorary life member, past president, and served as secretary for 15 years of the Westfield Lodge of Elks #1481.
He was predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Theresa Wichrowski who died in 2007. He leaves two daughters, Michelle Benoint of Abingdon, MD and Felicia Wichrowski of North Truro, MA.
He was a Cadillac man, a skilled investor and exceptional husband and father. Simon was truly a giant among men, a determined optimist who could fix any problem and had a heart as big as Jupiter.
The family has requested that remembrances be made in the form of contributions to Meals on Wheels. Arrangements are under the direction of Firtion Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield, MA. www.firtionadams.com