- Date Of Birth: August 6, 1954
- Date Of Death: October 21, 2013
- State: Colorado
Rhonda Louise Simpson was born on August 6, 1954, in Kansas City, Kansas to her parents, Duco P. DeBuyzer and Julia J. Halcrombe DeBuyzer. She was the oldest of three children born in the family. She was raised surrounded by her brother, Nicholas and her sister, Pamela. Rhonda was raised in Denver, Colorado where she received her early education. She graduated from Centennial High School in Champagne, Illinois in 1972. After graduation, she furthered her education by attending Fight Attendant School in California. It was while there, she met the love of her life, Robert L. Simpson. After a two year courtship, they united in holy matrimony on May 29, 1975. To this union, two sons, Robert and Jarrod were born. Rhonda was a loving and devoted wife and mother. The care and nurture of her family was important to her and the love she had for her family was unconditional. Robert fondly reflects saying,” she was my sunshine.” She was later blessed to be the grandmother of Daija, Saije, Janelle, and Hali. They lovingly called her grandma and fondly remember all the happy and precious moments they all shared together. By profession, Rhonda was employed by State Farm Insurance. She was a hardworking person, who performed her duties with a spirit of excellence. She worked well with her co-workers and was respected by patrons she served. A woman of faith and belief in the Lord, Rhonda accepted the Lord as her personal savior at a very early age.
