Rockland, Maine (August 9, 2010)
Matthew R. Simmons, founder of the Ocean Energy Research Institute in Rockland, Maine, passed away suddenly on Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Ellen, and their five daughters. Mr. Simmons was also former chairman of Simmons & Company International. Details of services are pending. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Ocean Energy Research Institute.
Kind regards,
Laura Russell
Executive Assistant to
Matthew R. Simmons
Ocean Energy Institute
Maine: 713-227-0577
Direct: 713-227-0585
Fax: 713-227-5827
Email: [email protected]





