Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Simmons – Delavan, WI (formerly of Franklin County)

Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Simmons, 86, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 11, 2019 at the Greenville Nursing & Rehab Center in Greenville, IL.

She was born in Benton, IL on January 4, 1933, the daughter of Frank & Winnie Maude (Pinkham) Rice.

She married Charles Robert “Bob” Simmons on Oct. 14, 1950 in Piggott, Arkansas, and he preceded her in death on March 23, 2011.

Mr. & Mrs. Simmons had lived in the Delavan, WI area for almost 50 years. She had worked at Lakeland Hospital in Elkhorn, WI.

Mrs. Simmons is survived by her sons, Grant Simmons, and Justin, of Mundelein, IL and Gregg Simmons, and wife Jane, of Lacrosse, WI; grandchildren Sarah Heep, and husband Steve, of Wildwood, MO, Shannon Simmons, of Menasha, WI, Lauren Schultz, of Wildwood, MO and Ryan Schultz, of Wildwood, MO; two great-grandchildren Madison and Brooklyn.
4 Grandchildren:

Mrs. Simmons was preceded in death by her parents,pusband, by a sister, Evelyn and by a brother, Charles Rice.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 at Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton. Burial will be in the Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery in Benton. Visitation will be after 10 A.M. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
For more information or to send online condolences please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com