Mark A. Simmons age 52 of Auburn, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at his home. He was born March 1, 1961 in Kendallville, IN to Richard S. and Elsie (Wagner) Simmons. Mark worked at Cooper and Tower Automotive and at the Auburn House. He was a member of Dayspring Church. Mark is survived by his mother: Elsie Simmons, Garrett, IN; 2 sisters and a brother: Lori Adkinson, Goshen, IN; Sherry Flinn, Elkhart, IN and Kerry Simmons, Garrett, IN Mark was preceded in death by his father: Richard S. Simmons, brother: Richard S. Simmons Jr. and a sister: Deborah Zickafosse There are no services scheduled at this time.