Carmen Simonelli
December 20, 1947 - October 20, 2021
Carmen Simonelli, 73 of Visalia, California, died on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Carmen was born to Carmen and Josephine Simonelli on December 20, 1947 in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He attended Hyde Park High School after which he enlisted in the United Stated Air Force. Carmen married Cheryl Simonelli in 1969 and together they raised three children: Joy (Jose), Dawn and Guy, in Boston for 16 years until they relocated to California. Carmen worked 45 years in the tire industry for several companies including: Merchants Tire, Boss Treads, Schoettler Tire, Bridgestone/Firestone and Del Ray Tire. In addition to his wife and three children, Carmen is survived by four grandchildren, Janae, Skylar, JJ and Flynn. Rosary will be prayed 6pm Tuesday, October 26th, 2021 at Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel, 127 E. Caldwell Ave., Visalia. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30am Monday, November 1st, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 608 N. Church Street, Visalia. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Carmen's honor be made to your favorite charity. Services have been entrusted to Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. Memorial Tributes and condolences may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com.
Carmen Simonelli, 73 of Visalia, California, died on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Carmen was born to Carmen and Josephine Simonelli on December 20, 1947 in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He attended Hyde Park High School after which he enlisted in... View Obituary & Service Information