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ALICE A. HIGGINS

1923 - 2015

BORN

1923

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street

Walpole, Massachusetts

ALICE HIGGINS Obituary

HIGGINS, Alice A. (Kewriga) Of Walpole, passed peacefully at Harrington House on October 6, 2015. Beloved wife of the late William V. Higgins. Loving mother of Cynthia L. (Higgins) Willoth and her husband William of Walpole, and Mark W. Higgins of Fitchburg. Devoted "Darmie" to Kurt Willoth and his wife, Jamie, Kyle Willoth and Joshua Higgins. She also leaves several nieces and nephews including her godson, Paul Geigle of Wareham. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her Funeral Mass that will be held on Saturday, October 24 at 10AM at the Blessed Sacrament Church, 10 Diamond Street, Walpole and will be celebrated by her nephew, Very Reverend Charles J. Higgins, VF. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy made by made to Xaverian Brothers High School, 800 Clapboardtree St, Westwood, MA 02090. Arrangements by the James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, WALPOLE.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 21 to Oct. 22, 2015.

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November 3, 2015

sorry for your loss. she was my mothers neighbor for over 40 years.
PETE TARCHEA

November 2, 2015

My sincerest sympathy. May the God of all comfort strengthen your family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because he cares, they are precious in his eyes. Psalms:116:15

Renee Willis (Garabedian)

October 28, 2015

Cindy,
I fondly remember your mother and I wish you and your family my sincere condolences. One memory I have is your mom always made popcorn balls on Halloween, which was a favorite by all. I know she will be missed by her family. Wishing you wonderful memories as you remember her always.

Jane (Cherven) Cranmer

October 26, 2015

Cindy; My condolences and prayers to you and your family. You were blessed to have had her all these years. I can remember meeting at your house for Girl Scouts a long LONG time ago. Again, our prayers are with you.

Auntie Alice

Laura & Paul Geigle

October 21, 2015

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Church

10 Diamond Street, Walpole, MA

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24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Church

10 Diamond Street, Walpole, MA 02081

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James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081

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