Remembering Joe Simon

 

Joe Simon: My Life in Comics book cover courtesy Marvel.com

Comic book legend Joe Simon passed away Wednesday from natural causes at the age of 98. Simon was surrounded by his family at his home. An extended family of fans are remembering the legend and his enduring creations.

Joe Simon is co-creator of Captain America. Here’s the link to Marvel Comics tribute to Joe, his partnership with Jack Kirby and early career when Marvel was still called Timely. And here is Marvel’s final interview with Joe before the premiere of Captain America: The First Avenger.