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Henry Simmons Obituary

Sept. 12, 1919-Dec. 23, 2002

Henry Francis Simmons, 83, of San Diego died Monday. He was born in Colorado and was a yard superintendent for Frost Hardwood Lumber Co.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby Simmons; daughter, Orletta Liberto; son, Joe Simmons; sisters, Ferne Barner and Oleva FitzGerald; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow, El Camino Mortuary, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego.

Services: 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary.

Interment: El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego.

Donations: Sharp Hospice, P.O. Box 3739, La Mesa, CA 91944.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Dec. 25, 2002.

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