Walt-Higbee-Obituary

Walt Higbee

Santa Ana, California

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Santa Ana, California
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Alzheimer's Association

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Higbee, Walt, of San Clemente, passed away peacefully at home November 16, with complications following pneumonia. Joan, his wife of 62 years, was by his side. He is also survived by sons, Barry and Brad, and his grandson Chris. He was 85. Walt was born in L.A. October 24, 1925, and also...

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Barry & family

Sorry to hear about your loss. I will be praying for you in the coming days.

Dear Joan, Brad and Barry,
Thinking of Walt brings a big smile to my face. He always had a hug and smile for me each time I saw him. Joan, you and Walt were part of my life from the time I was born. I can't say that about many people! I will miss seeing his smiling face.
I will be praying for you in the coming days,Love,Sally and Gary Keller

Dear Joan, Brad and Berry,
I also have such fond memories of Walt. I'll always remember our fun times at Bass Lake. "Uncle Walt" always made us laugh with his witty sense of humor. I am grateful to him for hiring me as a young teacher. The experience I gained while working at his school was a big stepping stone in my teaching career. I know Walt was a great friend to my parents.
Love to all of you,
Cathy and Greg Owens

Brad, Barry and Joan,
I have such fond memories of your dad! He seemed so big and imposing when I was a child. Of course, it never mattered to me what my parents friend did for a living - I never understood any of that until I was an adult. But I'll always remember that he took time for me. I have great memories of fishing with him on Bass Lake, of riding in your camper, etc. For the past 20 years, whenever I would visit San Clemente, we'd run into each other at the church and he...