Evelyn Jane Rounds Simons

Evelyn Jane Rounds Simons, age 91, of Des Moines passed away on May 20, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 25, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenwood Friends Cemetery in Ankeny.

Those left to honor Evelyn’s memory are her children, Jack (Sally) Rounds, Judi (Mike) Whicker, and Deanna (Dennis) Wilson; sister-in-law Carole Miller; grandchildren: Don (Debbie) Host, JoAnn (Mike Behrens, Toni (Dan) Sumpter, Diana Buehler, Teresa Rounds, Brad (Theresa) Whicker, DeAnna Caldwell, Mates (Nikol) Rounds, III, Stacia (Ryan) Andrew, Jennifer (Dennis) Ireland, and Tommy (Shelby) Rounds;.great-grandchildren: Don (Ashley) Host, Travis Host, Sarah Behrens, Emily Behrens, Elizabeth Behrens, Katie Sumpter, Betsy Sumpter, Zachary Whicker, Sterling Caldwell, Alexis Caldwell, Madison Caldwell, Mates Rounds IV, Cade Rounds, Zane Rounds, Samantha Andrew, Tyler Andrew, April Rounds (Ireland), Elizabeth Rounds, and Tommy Rounds; and great-great-grandchild, Caiden Host.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her husbands, Mates Ever Rounds and Donald Simons, sons, Mates Ever Rounds, Jr., Thomas Frank Rounds, grandson Jackie Rounds (Ireland), brothers Marvin Tillotson, Frank Tillotson, Jr.; sister, Marvel Campbell, and her parents, Frank and Ollie Tillotson.

Her one regret in life was not seeing her beloved Cubs win the World Series. Memorials may be directed to Valley View Village in memory of Evelyn.

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