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Luke Higgins Obituary

HIGGINS, LUKE A. 'BUTCH' 62, of Blanche Avenue, passed away peacefully Friday, October 19, 2007 at home. He was the husband of Jeanne (Lacombe) Higgins.

Born in West Warwick, he was the son of the late Luke and Elsie (Kulasewski) Higgins. Besides his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Allison Higgins of Woonsocket, his son, Matthew Higgins of Cumberland, four sisters, Sarah Chomka of Cumberland, Patricia Higgins of West Warwick, Ann Lawrence of Hope Valley, and Mary Higgins, RSM of West Warwick, several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Monday, October 22, 2007 at 9am from the O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME, 3102 Mendon Road, Cumberland, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Saint Joan of Arc Church, 3357 Mendon Road, Cumberland. Burial with military honors will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8pm.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Oct. 20, 2007.

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Deborah Michalenka

October 21, 2007

Dear Sr. Mary,

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. We were away and didnt' know that your brother had passed. Our hearts go out to you and your family. Our prayers are with you.

Sincerely,

Debbie and Peter Michalenka

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