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Flora Etta <I>Palmer</I> Simmons

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Flora Etta Palmer Simmons

Birth
Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Death
16 Sep 1957 (aged 81)
Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
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An obituary for Flora Simmons appeared in the Hastings Daily Tribune on Tuesday, September 17, 1957 on page 11.

Services Thursday For Mrs. Simmons

Services for Mrs. Flora Simmons, a resident of Hastings for 81 years who died late Monday at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 O'clock in the First Baptist Church.

The Rev. Harry Cowles will officiate and burial will be in Parkview cemetery under direction of the Butler-Volland Funeral Home .

Mrs. Simmons was born March 19, 1876 in Kewanee, Ill., and came here with her parents that same year to Hastings where she continued to reside. Her home had been at 2019 West Second since her marriage 55 years ago.

The widow of Marion Simmons, she was one of the oldest active members of the First Baptist Church and a charter member of the West Side Birthday Club.

Survivors are her daughter and sons, Mrs. Warren Rice of Rosemont, Warren A. Simmons of Des Moines, Ia., Merle, Lloyd and Merle Simmons of Hastings and Phillip Simmons of Omaha; twenty grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and her sister, Mrs. Minnie Kolb of Buffalo, N.Y.

On Saturday, September 21, 1957 in The Hasting Daily Tribune, on page 11, the following article appeared.

Services are Conducted for Mrs. Flora Simmons.

Services were conducted in the First Baptist Church Thursday for Mrs. Flora Simmons who died September 16. The Rev. Harry Cowles officiated and Mrs. Harry McCready sang with George Deboer as organist.

Burial was in Parkview cemetery and the pallbearers were Clarence LeBar, Willard Kissinger, Boyd Hensman, Robert Dinnell, Francis Darnold and Merl Plum.

1910 United States Federal Census, Hasting, Adams, Nebraska

Name: Marion B Simmons
Age in 1910: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Iowa
Mother's Birth Place: Iowa
Spouse's Name: Flora
Home in 1910: Hastings Ward 2, Adams, Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion B Simmons 40
Flora Simmons 34
Warren Simmons 6
Berdette Simmons 4
Marle Simmons 3
Lloyd Simmons 5/12


An obituary for Flora Simmons appeared in the Hastings Daily Tribune on Tuesday, September 17, 1957 on page 11.

Services Thursday For Mrs. Simmons

Services for Mrs. Flora Simmons, a resident of Hastings for 81 years who died late Monday at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 O'clock in the First Baptist Church.

The Rev. Harry Cowles will officiate and burial will be in Parkview cemetery under direction of the Butler-Volland Funeral Home .

Mrs. Simmons was born March 19, 1876 in Kewanee, Ill., and came here with her parents that same year to Hastings where she continued to reside. Her home had been at 2019 West Second since her marriage 55 years ago.

The widow of Marion Simmons, she was one of the oldest active members of the First Baptist Church and a charter member of the West Side Birthday Club.

Survivors are her daughter and sons, Mrs. Warren Rice of Rosemont, Warren A. Simmons of Des Moines, Ia., Merle, Lloyd and Merle Simmons of Hastings and Phillip Simmons of Omaha; twenty grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and her sister, Mrs. Minnie Kolb of Buffalo, N.Y.

On Saturday, September 21, 1957 in The Hasting Daily Tribune, on page 11, the following article appeared.

Services are Conducted for Mrs. Flora Simmons.

Services were conducted in the First Baptist Church Thursday for Mrs. Flora Simmons who died September 16. The Rev. Harry Cowles officiated and Mrs. Harry McCready sang with George Deboer as organist.

Burial was in Parkview cemetery and the pallbearers were Clarence LeBar, Willard Kissinger, Boyd Hensman, Robert Dinnell, Francis Darnold and Merl Plum.

1910 United States Federal Census, Hasting, Adams, Nebraska

Name: Marion B Simmons
Age in 1910: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Iowa
Mother's Birth Place: Iowa
Spouse's Name: Flora
Home in 1910: Hastings Ward 2, Adams, Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion B Simmons 40
Flora Simmons 34
Warren Simmons 6
Berdette Simmons 4
Marle Simmons 3
Lloyd Simmons 5/12




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