- Date Of Birth: April 13, 1978
- Date Of Death: April 17, 2022
- State: Idaho
Tiffani Simkins, age 44, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 17, 2022 in Spanish Fork, Utah.
Tiffani was born April 13, 1978 to Jody and Kris Simkins in Afton, Wyoming. She was the 2nd of 5 children. Growing up, Tiffani was very active in horse 4-H and loved showing horses. She participated in many rodeo queen contests culminating in competing for Miss Rodeo Wyoming where she placed 1st runner up, winning both the speech and scrapbook portion of the contest. Tiffani was also very musical and played the piano and guitar. She loved to sing and had a fantastic voice. She was a member of the Jazz Band playing the guitar and was an All-State Vocalist. Tiffani was also very athletic and competed in both basketball and volleyball for the Star Valley Lady Braves.
After graduating from Star Valley High School, she attended culinary school in Denver Colorado pursuing her love of cooking and baking. After moving back to Wyoming, Tiffani was the Lincoln County Rodeo Queen contest coordinator for several years and loved the association with the girls in the program. Two of Tiffani’s greatest accomplishments were her children: Ki, age 17, and Wyatt age 12.
Tiffani is survived by her children Ki Simkins & Wyatt Lloyd, parents Jody & Kris Simkins of Afton, Travis (Kimberly) Simkins, Tausha (Wade) Anderson, Trent Simkins, and Taralyn (Taylor) Brower. She is preceded in death by both sets of grandparents and a baby boy born at 25 weeks.