UNKNOWN COUNTY OHIO - OBITUARY: Simmons, Dean W. *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Kay L. Mason kkmason@shianet.org April 18, 2000 *********************************************************************** Times-Gazette March 17, 1998 Dean W. Simmons Dean W. Simmons, 87, of Greenfield, died Monday, March 16, 1998, at Greenfield Area Medical Center. Born Dec. 31, 1910, in East Monroe, he was the son of Elbert J. and Mary Effie (Leach) Simmons. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Mae King, on March 7. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Faith Ann Simmons of Port Charlotte, Fla.; daughter and son-in-law, Joann and Richard Higgins of Bainbridge; grandchildren and spouses, Mike and Etta Higgins of Chilicothe, Tom and David Simmons, both of Port Charlotte, Fla., Roger Duane and Susan Simmons of Georgia and Missy and Shawn Skaggs of Bainbridge; three great-grandsons, two great-granddaughters and special friends, Jim and Carol Ogden of Hillsboro. He was also preceded in death by two sons, two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Anderson-Strueve Funeral Home, Greenfield, with Steve Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in the Walnut Creek Cemetery, Fayette County. Friends may call at the funeral home 5-8 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial contributions are suggested to Greenfield Area Life Squad or the charity of one's choice.