Obit: Simmons, Susan (1908 - 1987)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Simmons, Helgerson, Weir, Wreford

----Source: Marshfield News-Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., WI.) Thursday June 25, 1987

Simmons, Susan (2 September 1908 - 25 June 1987)

Former Marshfield resident, Miss Susan Simmons, 78, died at 4:18 a.m. today at the Bethel Living Center, Arpin.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Hansen Funeral Home, Marshfield, with the Rev. John F. Wreford of Wesley United Methodist Church, officiating.  Duane Helgerson will be soloist and Joyce Weir, organist.  Burial will be in Town of Beaver Cemetery.

Visitation will be Monday at the funeral home, form 10 a.m. until time of services.

She was born Sept. 2, 1908, in the Town of Beaver, to John and Sadie Simmons.  She attended Town of Beaver schools and was a graduate of Loyal High School and later attended business college.

She never married.  She was employed in a library for several years, and continued to live in the Town of Beaver until 1950, when she moved to Marshfield.  She entered the nursing home in 1983.  She was affiliated with the Methodist Church.

Surviving is a brother, Kenneth Simmons of Marshfield.

She was predeceased by two brothers.