Obituaries 9-2-2015: Ernie Simmons News Progress Posted on September 2, 2015 by webmasterSeptember 2, 2015 Ernie Simmons Ernest “Ernie” Simmons, 89, of Mishawaka, Ind., formerly of Decatur and Sullivan, died at 4 p.m. Monday in Sprenger Health Care in Mishawaka. Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.