Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Higgins, Dennard > "Dennie" 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net December 4, 2009, 2:57 pm Ionia Sentinel, 28 Sep 2001 Mr. Dennard “Denny” C. Higgins, 53, pf Portland, formerly of Ionia, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. He was born the son of Carl and Donna (Decker) Higgins on Nov. 30, 1947 in Ionia. He graduated from Ionia High School in 1966. He was employed as a prison supervisor with the State of Michigan Department of Corrections in Ionia, Muskegon, Jackson and most recently, Carson City since 1987. His happiest times were spent with his wife and best friend, Judi, who Denny married in January of 1996. Surviving are his loving wife of five years, Judi; caring father to his daughter, Jennifer L. (Donald) Jorgensen of Muir; and sister, Shirley (Wayne) Brown of Portland. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Judith. Visiting hours will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday at the Rich Street Chapel of Cook Funeral Home in Ionia. The funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday at the Cook Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Bunge of the St. Stephens Lutheran Church in Lansing officiating. Interment in North Plains Cemetery, Muir. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Diabetes Association in care of the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/higgins1542nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb