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Kevin Simmons Obituary
Sept 3, 1975 - Aug 14, 2012
Kevin Patrick Simmons passed away at his home in Los Banos, CA at the age of 36 on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Born September 3rd, 1975, in Tacoma, Washington, to John A. Simmons and Cecilia R. Simmons. His family later settled down in Los Banos, CA in 1978, where he attended school there and graduated from Los Banos High School in 1994. Before graduating from high school, he began his adult career early, working for Lorenson Propane in Los Banos, CA as a fleet mechanic from 1993 to 2011. Kevin enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was an avid Chevy Truck enthusiast. Kevin was a kind soul. His beautiful blue eyes, handsome smile and sense of humor will surely be missed. Kevin was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Cecilia R. Simmons. He is survived by his father John A. Simmons (Carolyn), sister Tracey Pendleton (Rick), niece Morgan Pendleton. Grandmothers: Colleen Martinez of Seaside, CA, Regina Caplener of Monterey, CA. Uncles Timothy Simmons and Mark Simmons (Debbie) both of Los Banos, CA. Uncle Dale Simmons (Janine) of Eugene, Oregon. Aunt Maria Burkes of Monterey, CA, Aunt Carla Caplener Hamelin (Eddy) of Marina, CA, Uncle Charles Caplener of Sacramento, CA. and numerous cousins. A Celebration of his life will be held at the Sportsman's Club in Los Banos, CA on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 2:00 PM
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LOVE YOUR SISSY
May 4, 2012
WILL ALWAYS MISS YOU, BUT NEVER FORGET YOU MY SWEET LITTLE BROTHER
Margie Avila
April 28, 2012
Kevin was literally the sweetest,most gentle man I've ever met,and I thank God that He brought him into my life.He made me laugh like no one else and I feel blessed to have known him.We'll always remember him with that great laugh, huge smile and how much he loved his family and friends.My heart goes out to his wonderful family and the world is a poorer place without his beautiful soul.
April 28, 2012
To the family of Kevin,
Was sorry to read of his passing. Kevin and our daughter, Shanna were in band together. He was such a joy to be with.
God Bless You,
Ernie & Shari Brazil
Audra Green
April 24, 2012
Kevin is a very special man to me and my family and will forever be remembered. I know life wasn't easy being engaged to me but I hope that he knew how much I truley loved him and will miss my "big bear" very much. I'll see you again on the other side... Keep the ladies smiling up there...hahahah..love ya Kev...
Heidi & Jared Ceccarelli
April 23, 2012
I remember Kevin as a young child. He was such a wonderful person. He had a beautiful smile, a great personality and could always make you laugh. Each time I saw Kevin he would give me a big bear hug, I'm going to miss those hugs, fond memories will live forever in my heart. John, Traci and family I'm so sorry for you loss.
Sally Wiley
April 23, 2012
Kevy Kev...Rach and I will miss you and your big smile!!!
Rebecca Smalley
April 22, 2012
May you hold a spot for this "fruit basket"
I love you, BIG KEV<3
Mike Steen
April 21, 2012
Kevin could always make me laugh. The last time I saw him we were tearing up some burgers at the Foster's Freeze and catching up on old times. Seems like it was only yesterday. See you on the other side, buddy!
April 21, 2012
KEVIN WAS ALWAYS ONE OF OUR FAVORITE KIDS IN LBHS BAND. ALL OUR LOVE AND CONDOLENCES, RUSSELL AND DANA LANDON
Cricket Berry
April 20, 2012
Kevin had the biggest smile and the kindest heart. :) He will certainly be missed by all.
Stacey Brown
April 20, 2012
May you rest in eternal peace with your beautiful mother. I will miss your welcoming smile and great big hugs. Until we meet again my beloved friend.
LeAnna Gartner
April 20, 2012
You will be missed. RIP
Katie Koehler
April 20, 2012
He smiled at everyone, and said hello, whether he knew you well or not.
Eric Davis
April 20, 2012
I remember Kevin, always the gentle giant. Quick to laugh. R.I.P. Kevin, may you know nothing but joy in the ever after.
April 20, 2012
It breaks my heart that you are gone..... But I'm Greatfull you are not hurting any more.... XOXO....
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