Edward Joseph Higgins Jr., 79, of O’Fallon IL., born June 13, 1941, in East St. Louis, IL., died morning of Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at home with family.
Joe attended St. Philip’s Grade School and graduated from Assumption High School with the Class of 1959. He loved his St. Louis Cardinals & St. Louis Blues, and had a great passion for playing Bingo.
He was proceeded in death by his parents, Edward J. Sr. and Bernadine B. Higgins; wives Mary E. Higgins (1984) and Susan A. Higgins (2014); sister Marilyn Schmidt (Higgins).
Surviving is a daughter, Lisa (Kevin) Stoszkus of O’Fallon, IL and three sons Joseph Scott (Lisa) Higgins of Jacksonville, Fl., Michael (Stephanie) Johnson of Staunton, IL., Charles (Becky) Johnson of Erie, PA.; sister Patricia (Philip) Mamino of O’fallon, Il and brother Alan Higgins of Millstadt, IL. He also has several grandchildren & great-grandchildren.
Memorials in Joe's honor can be made to the American Cancer Society 1 (800) 227-2345 in lieu of flowers.
Visitation is 11 am to 1 pm Tuesday January 19th, a private funeral service and burial is to take place at Lake View Funeral Home 5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208.
Services will be on the Lake View Funeral Home Facebook page Tuesday January 19th.
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