Genevieve Simmons, 97, passed away on June 13, 2017 at the Country Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Carthage, N.Y. She was born on December 7, 1919 in Chadwicks, N.Y., a daughter of the late Norman and Dora Cook Porter and received her education in local schools.
Genevieve was united in marriage with Philip Simmons in 1938 in St. George’s Episcopal Church in Chadwicks. George passed away in 1997.
She is survived by her son; Bruce Simmons of Evans Mills, her granddaughter; Wendy Simmons-Parker and Mike Parker and her great-grandson; Trey Zehr of Evans Mills.
She was predeceased by her daughter in law; Nancy Simmons, her brother; John M. Porter II, her sister; Helen P. Andrews and twin sister; Katherine Monnett.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family under the direction of the Smith Funeral Home, 3022 Oneida St. Sauquoit.
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