Search by Name

Search by Name

RAE SIMMONS Obituary

DORIS RAELLEN SIMMONS 08/03/1942 - 04/30/2025 Rae Simmons, 82, of Independence passed on to the next life on April 30, 2025. A Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. May 16, 2025, at The Everlasting Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Day, 14480 E 42nd St. S, Independence, Mo.

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

Published by The Examiner from May 12 to May 13, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for RAE SIMMONS

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Merrilyn Reynolds

May 14, 2025

Rae and I know each other from work and became friends. She was a strong and independent lady and was always kind to me. I will miss you Rae.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in RAE SIMMONS's name

Memorial Events
for RAE SIMMONS

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support RAE's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor RAE SIMMONS's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more