ObituariesMarch 6, 2002
ST. LOUIS -- Chester Simmons Jr., 74, of Pasadena Hills, Mo., died Monday, March 4, 2002. He was born Dec. 14, 1927, in Fornfelt, Mo., son of Alene Bollinger and Chester Simmons Sr. He was awarded 17 citations during his 20-year career in the U.S. Army...

ST. LOUIS -- Chester Simmons Jr., 74, of Pasadena Hills, Mo., died Monday, March 4, 2002.

He was born Dec. 14, 1927, in Fornfelt, Mo., son of Alene Bollinger and Chester Simmons Sr.

He was awarded 17 citations during his 20-year career in the U.S. Army.

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Survivors include his wife, Eugenie M. Beyrer Simmons; a daughter, Dr. Patricia Simmons of St. Louis; and a brother, Lloyd Wayne Simmons of Cape Girardeau.

Funeral with full military honors will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at National Cemetery Chapel, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.

Arrangements are under the direction of Stygar Drehmann-Harral Chapel funeral services.

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