Constance Simmons

Simmons, Constance E. (Tomlinson) 90, died Tuesday January 21, 2014 at the Greenville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Lancashire, England, and was the wife of the late Walter F. Simmons, Sr. She was a daughter of the late William and Florence (Tickle) Tomlinson.

Constance was an avid reader, and loved to play scrabble.

She is survived by her children, Kathleen G. Simmons, Constance E. Lemoi, Christine F. Jobe, Diane "DeeDee" Osagie, and Walter F. Simmons, Jr., nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, and a sister, Ann Malone. She was the sister of the late Nora LaTour, Jane Garthwaite, and Edna Waterman.

Her funeral will be held Saturday at 9 AM from the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave. North Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Atwood Ave., Johnston. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Calling hours Friday 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 245 Waterman St. Ste. 306, Providence, RI 02906.