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Selma Louise King Simmons

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Birth	:	21 Nov 1924 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 May 2012 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9534000, -91.5444000
Plot	:	Block 4b Lot 407
Description	:	Selma Simmons, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant. Born November 22, 1924 in Mt. Pleasant, IA, Selma Louise was the daughter of Iliff and Flossie (Ford) King. She was a 1942 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. She then enrolled at the Burlington School of Business from which she graduated. On April 11, 1945 she was united in marriage to Wayne Thomas Simmons. He preceded her in death on October 25, 2007. Selma worked for her father at Swift & Company in Mt. Pleasant. During WWII she... Read More	Selma Simmons, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Park Place Long Term Care Unit in Mt. Pleasant. Born November 22, 1924 in Mt. Pleasant, IA, Selma Louise was the daughter of Iliff and Flossie (Ford) King. She was a 1942 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School. She then enrolled at the Burlington School of Business from which she graduated. On April 11, 1945 she was united in marriage to Wayne Thomas Simmons. He preceded her in death on October 25, 2007. Selma worked for her father at Swift & Company in Mt. Pleasant. During WWII she worked for the Internal Revenue Service in Des Moines. After the war she worked at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant where she was the secretary to the plant manager, Brigadier General Holmes. In 1961 she was employed by the Iowa Illinois Telephone Company in Mt. Pleasant as a service representative. She retired in 1982 after 22 years of service. Selma enjoyed taking pictures of her family and spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed vacationing with family members to Florida. Selma was an avid golfer and was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Golf & Country Club and the Winfield Golf & Country Club. She was a past member of the Bethlehem Chapter #38 Order of Eastern Star in Mt. Pleasant and the Business Women's Club in Burlington. Survivors include a son, Dennis (Suzanne) Simmons of Moline, IL; a daughter, Mary (Phil) Hassenfritz of Mt. Pleasant; three grandchildren, Matthew (Patricia) Simmons of Menomonee Falls, WI, Ryan (Marci) Simmons of Hummelstown, PA and Christine (Steve) Hassenfritz Toft of Davenport, IA; five great-grandchildren, Catherine, Joseph, Ashley, Jacob and Cameron. Also surviving are two brothers, Wayne (Loree) King of Mt. Pleasant and Richard King of Ankeny, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Wayne; and three brothers, Robert, Edward and Ray King.

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Selma Louise King Simmons's memorial is located at: Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA.
When did Selma Louise King Simmons death?
Selma Louise King Simmons death on 16 May 2012 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9534000
Longitude: -91.5444000

Family Members:

Parent

Iliff Frederick King

(1903 - 1993)

Flossie Elizabeth Ford King

(1906 - 1975)

Spouse

Wayne Thomas Simmons

(1917 - 2007)

Siblings

(1926 - 2006)

(1933 - 1986)

(1939 - 2017)

(1941 - 2003)

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