Gordon Eugene "Gene" Higginbottom

Gordon Eugene "Gene" Higginbottom, aged 70, passed away on February 17, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Michigan surrounded by family. Born on April 23, 1954, to his late parents, Gordon and Esther Higginbottom, Gene grew to be a loving and devoted man, treasured by all who knew him.
Gene dedicated 35 years of service to the Ford Motor Co. at the Livonia Transmission Plant before retiring. His thoughtful nature extended beyond his work, touching the lives of his beloved family. He is survived by his devoted wife of over 40 years, Susan Higginbottom, and his cherished children, Gary Raymond and Brian (Beth) Raymond and grandchildren James Doyen, Jaxon and Jayke Raymond.
An avid outdoorsman, Gene's joy was found in the tranquility of fishing, hunting, and the cherished summers spent boating and camping with family and friends. His loving and caring spirit will be profoundly missed. Gene's legacy of thoughtfulness and dedication will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him.
A graveside service will be held for Gene at 11:00am on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Parkview Memorial Cemetery, 34205 Five Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48154, where he will be laid to rest.