Mavis Cecelia Simonson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mavis Cecelia Simonson of La Grande, Oregon, born in Williston, North Dakota, who passed away on January 29, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mavis Cecelia Simonson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Elling and Gunda Elling (Vollum); her husband Ralph Simonson; her son Verle Martinson; her son-in-law David Tishmack; and her brothers, Leslie Elling and Robert Elling.
She is survived by: her children, Gary Martinson (Kathy) of Elgin, OR, Theresa Tishmack of La Grande, OR, Terry Simonson (Jan) of Kennewick, WA and Melody Fruitt (Jim) of Union; her brother Marley Elling of Chico, CA; and her grandchildren, Alisha, Sheana, Sierra, Dylan, Erica of Shane, TJ, Tiffany, Luke, Greg, Brianna and Jacquelynn. She is also survived by 8 great grandchildren and 4 nieces and nephews.