1914
Ida
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Ida Florence Simmons
April 25, 1914 — September 18, 2015
Ida Florence Simmons of Kent was born on April 25th, 1914 in Morrow Co. Ohio and died on September 18th, 2015 at the age of 101.
She was born in Mt. Gilead, Oh and was the youngest daughter of Augustus & Ida Brown. She graduated from Mt. Gilead High School in 1937 and Mt. Carmel School of Nursing in 1937. Afterwards, she worked as a surgical nurse at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Oh. She was an active member of the Kent Methodist Church for 70 years. She was a member of the Methodist Women's Circle, the Portage County Nurses Club and a Cub Scout Den mother. She was also an avid gardener and loved her many flowers.
She is proceeded in death by her husband; Don T Simmons, her daughter, Mary Anne Busson, her son, Bruce Simmons, along with her four sisters and her brother. She is survived by her two sons; Charles Simmons and Roger Simmons (Jocelyn) and six grandchildren; Shawn and Brent Busson, Jake Simmons, Eric Simmons, Emily Wheeler and Ethan Wheeler along with her five great grandchildren; Tyler, Logan, Blake, Conner and Riley Busson.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 30th at United Methodist Church of Kent - Wesley Chapel with Rev. Dr. David Palmer and Rev. Douglas Denton officiating. Private burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery.
She was born in Mt. Gilead, Oh and was the youngest daughter of Augustus & Ida Brown. She graduated from Mt. Gilead High School in 1937 and Mt. Carmel School of Nursing in 1937. Afterwards, she worked as a surgical nurse at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Oh. She was an active member of the Kent Methodist Church for 70 years. She was a member of the Methodist Women's Circle, the Portage County Nurses Club and a Cub Scout Den mother. She was also an avid gardener and loved her many flowers.
She is proceeded in death by her husband; Don T Simmons, her daughter, Mary Anne Busson, her son, Bruce Simmons, along with her four sisters and her brother. She is survived by her two sons; Charles Simmons and Roger Simmons (Jocelyn) and six grandchildren; Shawn and Brent Busson, Jake Simmons, Eric Simmons, Emily Wheeler and Ethan Wheeler along with her five great grandchildren; Tyler, Logan, Blake, Conner and Riley Busson.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 30th at United Methodist Church of Kent - Wesley Chapel with Rev. Dr. David Palmer and Rev. Douglas Denton officiating. Private burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery.
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