Elmore County Sheriff's Office, Idaho
End of Watch Sunday, June 9, 1985
Add to My HeroesJames E. Simono
Deputy James Simono drowned when his patrol car left the roadway and crashed into the backwater of the Anderson Ranch Dam.
Deputy Simono had been employed with the Elmore County Sheriff's Office for 13 years, and is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 13 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsWe drive by your memorial site multiple times in the summer headed to our property. I say a prayer for you and your family every time we pass it. Rest in peace Sir.
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