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Patrick
2019
Patrick Henry Simmons
April 23, 1935 — August 20, 2019
Patrick H. Simmons, 84, of Mazeppa, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus surrounded by his family. He was born on April 23, 1935, in Hammond, MN to Frank and Elizabeth (Griffin) Simmons and grew up in Hammond. On January 23, 1954, he married Maureen Shea and they were blessed with five children. He spent 36 years as an electrician with the IBEW Local 343 Union, retiring in May 1997. He also owned and operated the Double E Resort on Round Lake in Palisade, MN from 1976 to 1986. He is a longstanding member of the Rochester Eagles Club and a faithful member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa.
Patrick enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golfing, and took great pride in his lawn and gardens. He was an avid fan of the Vikings, Twins and Nascar. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Patrick is survived by his wife, three daughters, Deborah (Russell) Frank of Mazeppa, Patricia (James) Beissel of Cannon Falls, and Kathleen (Terry) Pirner of Coon Rapids, and one son, Daniel (Jan) of Mazeppa, 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild, and siblings Bette (Arnold) Thompson, Barbara (Richard) Moen, Michael (Beverly) Simmons and Emma Simmons, . He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, John and William, and son, Dennis.
Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Father Will Thompson officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel, in Zumbrota on Thursday, August 22, and one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
If so desired, memorials may be directed to the Mazeppa Fire Department and First Responders, 129 W Maple Street, Mazeppa, MN 55956 or to the Eagles' Club for Cancer Research, 917 15th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904.
1475 Jefferson Dr
Zumbrota, MN, 55992
Mazeppa, MN
Patrick enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golfing, and took great pride in his lawn and gardens. He was an avid fan of the Vikings, Twins and Nascar. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Patrick is survived by his wife, three daughters, Deborah (Russell) Frank of Mazeppa, Patricia (James) Beissel of Cannon Falls, and Kathleen (Terry) Pirner of Coon Rapids, and one son, Daniel (Jan) of Mazeppa, 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild, and siblings Bette (Arnold) Thompson, Barbara (Richard) Moen, Michael (Beverly) Simmons and Emma Simmons, . He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, John and William, and son, Dennis.
Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Father Will Thompson officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel, in Zumbrota on Thursday, August 22, and one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
If so desired, memorials may be directed to the Mazeppa Fire Department and First Responders, 129 W Maple Street, Mazeppa, MN 55956 or to the Eagles' Club for Cancer Research, 917 15th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904.
Visitation
AUG 22. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel1475 Jefferson Dr
Zumbrota, MN, 55992
Memorial Mass
AUG 23. 11:00 AM (CDT)
Ss Peter & Paul Catholic ChurchMazeppa, MN
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