Bernice Simonetti Obituary

We bid farewell to Bernice Simonetti of Loretto, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 1, 2025 at the age of 95. Bernice touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Florian Rhode, and Dagmar Rhode, Sr. (Erickson); her husband John Simonetti; and her siblings, Robert, Florian, Gerald, Raymond, Clifford, Floyd, Allen, Howard Rhode, Sally Rhode and Betty Waldo.

She is survived by: her children, Anna Maria Bafile (Paul) of Iron Mountain and Joseph Simonetti of Loretto; her grandchildren, Joseph Simonetti (Maxine), Jacob Simonetti (Heather Dake), Cassandra Broeders (Chris) and Adriana Gudwer (Joshua); her great grandchildren, Jaedyn, Jill, Kolton, Letty and Stanley; and her brother Blaine Rhode (Gloria) of Carney. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.