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- Niagara Gazette - 11/23/1942
TOWN OF LEWISTON - John
Simmons, 76 years old, well known
retired farmer, died late Saturday
afternoon at the family home in
the Ridge road, after an extended
period of failing health. Mr. Sim-
mons was born in New Jersey but
had resided in the town of Lewis-
ton for the last 38 years. He was a
successful farmer. He was an active
member of the North Ridge Luth-
eran church.
Mr. Simmons is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Rachael Simmons; one
son, Elwood Simmons, and the fol-
lowing brothers and sisters; Mrs.
Charles Strablow and Louis Sim-
mons, of the Ridge road. Albert
Simmons, of Burt, and Charles Sim-\
mons, of Newfane. He is also sur-
vived by two granddaughters.
Funeral services will be held at
the home tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock and at 2:30 at St. Peter's
Lutheran church at North Ridge.
The Rev,. Carl Oldbach will officiate.
Interment will be in St. Peter's
cemetery.
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