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Jo Ann Simmons

d. February 21, 2022

Jo Ann Simmons

d. February 21, 2022

Jo Ann Simmons, 93, passed away February 21, 2022. Daughter of Donald and Florence (Fairbanks) Simmons. Jo Ann was the oldest of five children. She is survived by a sister Jean Ames and brother Jack (Cheryl) Simmons. In addition, a nephew Kurt (Andrea) Ames, and two nieces Sandy Simmons and Cathy Simmons. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Robert Simmons and Neil (Sharon) Simmons and a niece Heidi Simmons.

Jo Ann started as a teacher in Salt Lake City and came to Los Angeles to work for Pan American Airways with her friend Irene. They were soon joined by Irene's sister Roberta. The three of them traveled the world, often with Jo Ann's parents.

Jo Ann was lucky to have the love of many friends and family, a long-time caregiver and friend - Lucy and her loving dog Sophie. Arrangements are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Glendale, California.

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