Yvonne E. Simmons, 82, passed away on February 13, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. She was born on May 26, 1941 in Evanston, Illinois to her late parents Oscar and Elvena Leckband Hinrichs Yvonne is survived by one son, Curtis Simmons; three brothers Don (Bonnie) Hinrichs, Paul Hinrichs, and Scott Hinrichs; four grandchildren Kyle, Corey, Danielle, Kiera; daughter-in-law Mary Lou Simmons; and best friend Ursel Ernst. Yvonne is preceded in death by her parents, son Clayton Simmons, and sister-in-law Judy Hinrichs Visitation will be held at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home in Maplewood, MO. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Funeral Service will be held at Jay B. Smith Funeral Home in Maplewood, MO. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 1:00 pm Memorial Contributions are appreciated to the Animal Protection Agency of Missouri, 1705 S Hanley Rd, Brentwood, MO, 63144, USA; apamo.org. Burial will take place in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, Illinois at a later date.