John Simmons, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on 26 th of May, 2021 at the age of 85 years.

He was born in NYC on March 22,1936 to John and Mildred Syzmanoski.

He married in 1959 to Paulina and went on to have 3 children, John, Lorraine and Joseph.

He retired from AT&T and was a Veteran in the United States Army.

John is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Paulina. He is survived by his son John James Simmons, daughter Lorraine Granau (Robert), brother Donald Simmons, sister Carol Simmons, and his grandchildren Shane Granau, Kaitlin Granau, and Skylar Vawter Simmons.

A Celebration to honor his life will be held at Palm Beach National Chapel in Lake Worth , Florida, on the 17 th of July, 2021.

He will be placed to rest at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery, in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.

Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Hospice of the Valley at www.hov.org/donate.