Daniel Simmons Obituary: Educator and Longmont, Colorado Resident
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Summary
Daniel Simmons, born April 4, 1948 in Peoria, Illinois, was an elementary school teacher who taught in Missouri, Buffalo, New York, and Longmont, Colorado. He earned an English degree from Wabash College and a graduate degree in education from Washington University in St. Louis. The article serves as an obituary celebrating his life and inviting memories and funeral service information through Ahlberg Funeral Chapel.
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His childhood was filled with happy memories of riding bikes with friends throughout cornfield-lined roads in the Midwest.
He graduated with an English degree from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, and earned a graduate degree in education from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Dan embarked on a career as an elementary school teacher in Missouri, later teaching in Buffalo, New York, and Longmont, Colorado.
Celebrate the life of Daniel Simmons, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Ahlberg Funeral Chapel.
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