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Thomas Arthur Sima

July 15, 1950 – November 26, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Arthur Sima, age 75, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, at his beloved shop, Westbank Audio in Gretna, after a courageous five-year battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Tom was the son of the late Arthur Sima and Eileen Mary Sima (Ryall) of Ontario, Canada. In 1969, he moved to New Orleans after enlisting in the United States Coast …

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Born

1950
Chicago, IL
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Joined the Coast Guard

October 13th, 1969
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Got married

January 13th, 1973
New Orleans, LA

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Cause of death

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Saint Charles Cemetery

, Destrehan, LA 70047
Jones Memorial Funeral Home
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