Eleanor Simmons Newton Obituary
We bid farewell to Eleanor Simmons Newton of Glen Rock, New Jersey, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 7, 2024 at the age of 100. Eleanor Simmons touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Eleanor Simmons' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Eleanor Simmons has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Perry C. Simmons and Lilly Dale Allen Simmons; her husband Oliver; and her siblings, James Simmons, Paul Simmons and Ruth Pettis.
She is survived by: her daughter Martha Newton (NJ) of New York City. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great, great nephews.
The family would be honored by contributions to the Southern Poverty Law Center, Montgomery, AL in Eleanor's memory.