Albert was born to parents, Albert and Helen Simmenroth, in Orange, New Jersey. Albert's father owned a family hardware store, located next to an ice cream store. There he met his wife.
He was a dedicated servant to his country. He served as a proud member of the United States Army and retired after many years of service as a Master Sargent. He served 42 years in the National Guard's 50th Armored Division. In New Jersey, he served as a councilman of the city of Kenilworth from 1968 to 1969 and one of his greater achievements in that capacity was the initializing of the first Recreational Hall in Kenilworth.
When he moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Albert was very active in his community. He helped develop the Neighborhood Watch and was also recognized with the Volunteer of the Year Award by the City of Euless. He was a dedicated employee and retired from Geico Insurance Company after many years of employment as an Insurance Adjuster.
"Al" as he was known to many enjoyed listening to country music, with Johnny Cash and Hank Williams being some of his favorites. Al, being a man of many gifts, was also an avid and talented painter. He gifted many of his beautiful works of art to family and friends alike. Al was also a Ham Radio operator and enjoyed being a member of a Ham Radio Club.
A beloved father and friend will be dearly missed. Albert will be inurned at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery at a future dated.
In lieu of flowers, please make a Memorial Donation in Albert's name to your charity of choice.
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