Francel Laural Simmons Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Francel Laural Simmons of Frances, Washington, born in Winterset, Iowa, who passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francel Laural Simmons to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Francel Laural is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Francel Laural's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Mapes and Lena Mapes; her husband Pat Simmons; and her sisters, Janice Dahl and Faye Woodyard.
She is survived by: her children, Dave Simmons (Judy), Diane Marcott (George) and Mike Simmons. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren.