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Brian Higgins Obituary

Brian P. Higgins,"Rock", 63, of Algonquin formerly of Chicago. Beloved father of Erin (Jorge Correa) Higgins Correa, Kaitlin (fiancé Aric Legan) Higgins, Stephen Roth, Thomas Roth-Higgins and Paul Roth-Higgins. Proud grandfather of Madeleine JoAnn Correa. Loving son of the late Mary Rita, née Hoban and the late Kevin Higgins. Dear brother of JoAnn (Paul) Poirier, Kevin (Linda) Higgins, Jill (William) Clearfield, Michael Higgins, Eugene Higgins, and Merry (Martin) Levit. Fond uncle of Kevin Higgins, Jr., Lisa Poirier, and Nicole Clearfield. Great uncle of Atticus Higgins and Luella (LuLu) Higgins.

Retired 43 year employee of AT&T. Generous and kind, Brian was a lifelong Chicago sport enthusiast and loved fishing, camping and music. Brian's quote to his brother, Kevin, was "Survive and Advance".

A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the M J Suerth Funeral Home, 6754 N. Northwest Hwy., Chicago from 10:00 am until time of memorial service at 12:00 pm. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to your favorite charity. For further information call 773-631-1240 or www.suerth.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Tribune on May 29, 2022.

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Ted Lapke

June 4, 2022

Good by old friend.

Linda Hanenberg DiFronzo

May 31, 2022

I am sorry for your loss. I have a lot of great memories.
I know Brian as an easy going kind person.RIP

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4

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Heneghan-Suerth Funeral & Cremation Service

6250 N. Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60646

Jun

4

Memorial service

12:00 p.m.

Heneghan-Suerth Funeral & Cremation Service

6250 N. Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60646

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