Ionia-Muskegon County MI Archives Obituaries.....Simmons, Alden Wolverton 1953
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard August 24, 1953
SIMMONS, ALDEN WOLVERTON:
   Per undated, unnamed newspaper obituary (about 8-22-1953):  "War I Vet Dies
in Muskegon - From Our Muskegon Bureau - Alden W. Simmons, 4318 Grand Haven Rd.,
a World War I veteran, died Saturday at Hackley Hospital.  He was 55.
   Mr. Simmons was born in Ionia and graduated from high school there before
coming to Muskegon in 1923.
He was an employee of the Continental Motors Corp. for the past 11 years, and
was a member of the Moose and Eagles lodges.
   He leaves his wife, Agnes; three sons, Donald of Muskegon, Gerald of Grand
Rapids, and Ronald of the US Army; one step-son, Walter Erickson of St. Mary's,
Ohio; his mother, Mrs. Nettie Simmons of Ionia, one brother, one sister, and
four grandchildren.
   Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Clock Chapel with
burial in Lakeside Cemetery."

   A second notice, dated 8-24-1953:  :ALDEN W. SIMMONS - Funeral services will
be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Clock Chapel in Muskegon for Alden W.
Simmons, 55-year-old World War I veteran, who died at Hackley hospital in
Muskegon Saturday, August 22.  Burial will be in Lakeside cemetery.
   Simmons was born in Ionia and was a graduate of Ionia high school.  He moved
to Muskegon in 1923.  He worked at Continental Motors Corp., in Muskegon for 11
years.  Mr. Simmons was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and of the Eagles
lodge.
   Surviving are the widow, Agnes; three sons, Donald of Muskegon, Gerald of
Grand Rapids and Ronald of the U. S. Army; one step-son, Walter Erickson of
Saint Marys, O.; his mother, Mrs Nettie Simmons of Ionia; four grandchildren;
one brother, Harold Simmons, of Ionia; and one sister, Mrs Seigel Bennett of
Ionia."


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