Children of Ernest Higgins and Mae Clankie (3-10)
1st M.
1.
Howard (Sherry) Bean
2.
Richard Bean
3.
Roger Bean (?-6/6/47)
2nd M.
4.
Don (Melody) Higgins
02/02/1951 -10/23/2007
Donald E. Higgins
Donald E. Higgins, 56, of Rockford, died on October 23, 2007 in Rockford
Memorial Hospital. Donald was born on February 2, 1951 in Rockford
the son of Ernest and Mae (Clankie) Higgins. Donald married Peggy
Follis on December 5, 1998 in Rockford. Donald had worked as
a laborer in the construction industry. He loved working on cars,
motorcycles and trucks and especially loved spending time with his
family. Donald is survived by his wife, Peggy; his daughter,
Destiny; his grandsons, Donny and Jim; his seven sisters, Sharon (Ed)
Yarbrough, Donna Ruch, Vivian (John) Weirmen; Diane (Ken) Arnold; Jane
(Mike) Moore; Jean (Rick) Claeyssen and Karen (Don) Schmoll; His four
brothers, Ron and Gary Higgins and Howard and Richard Bean; his special
friend, Larry (Cindy) Pope, special niece Kelly Ackerson (Mark Proper)
and many nieces and nephews. Donald was preceded in death by his
parents, his brother, Roger Bean and his four sons, Danny, Donny, Jim
and Jer. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October
27, 2007 at 12 p.m. (Noon) at Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory,
Riverside Chapel, 3910 N. Rockton Ave. with Rev. Ron Meyers officiating.
Interment will be private. A visitation will be held on Saturday
at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until time of service.
5.
Ron Higgins
6.
Gary Higgins
Daughters
1st M.
1.
Donna Lyman
2.
Vivian (John) Wierman
3.
Sharon (Ed) Yarborough
2nd M.
1.
Diane (Ken) Arnold
2.
Karen (Don) Schmoll
3.
Jean (Rick) Claeysson
4.
Jane McKinney
Updated: May 7, 2008
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