Obituary of David Simolke

David, age 67, born in Amory, Wisconsin and resident of Beaumont, CA for fifteen years. Son of Elmer Richard Simolke and Elva Inez Simolke. David married Judith, and they were happily married for 36 years. He earned a BA, and MA at CSU Lon Beach (1962-68), and a graduate of Claremont University (1984-86). He was a teacher at Record Elementary School in San Jacinto. He was very involved with helping children and through his bilingual ability he helped parents and their children learn English. He is survived by his wife, Judith Simolke; sons, Andrew Ian Simolke, Nicholas Paul Simolke and Jade Holland; daughters, Caroline Loraine Simolke and Jennifer Spangler; grandson, Trent Spangler-Simolke, all of Beaumont, CA; niece, Lisa Gonzalez of Placentia; nephew, Louis Arce of Glendale and the San Jacinto Unified School District family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Elva Simolke; brother, Tim Simolke, and sister, Katherine Arce. A Celebration of Life in honor of David will be held on Thurs. Nov. 17, 2011 at 11:00am at Wiefels & Son Memorial Chapel, Banning, CA.