F. Bernice (Simons) DiGiacinto, 91. Of Sallisaw, Oklahoma died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Sallisaw. Bernice was born September 17, 1920 in Gore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Hubert H. Simons and Cora Isabel (Patterson) Simons. She married Marco James DiGiacinto on June 10, 1943 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on July 29, 1986 in Muskogee. Mrs. DiGiacinto was an LPN at Sequoyah Memorial Hospital for over 40 years and a member of Eastside Baptist Church.
Survivors are:
1 daughter: Linda Eggleston of Sallisaw, OK
11 grandchildren: Debbie Powers, Susan Barnes Snyder, Michael Eppler, Richard Cockrell, Tina Bynum, Justin DiGiacinto, Donnie Neer, Jr., Sherri Curtis, Mary Jo Hastings, Christina Slater and Jaison Eggleston
20 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband, Marco; 2 daughters, Opal Cockrell and Pat DiGiacinto; 1 son, Rudy DiGiacinto; 5 sisters, Christine, Ruth, Florence, Gracie and Reba and 3 brothers, Hubert H. Simons, Jr., James Simons and Robert Dewey Simons
|