Brian James Higgins, age 35. Loving husband of Tricia (nee Woellert); proud father of Emmett Thomas; beloved son of Kathleen (nee Duffy) and the late William Higgins; cherished brother of Patrick (Kelly) Higgins and Noreen (Marko) Masnjak; dearest son-in-law of Thomas and Renae Woellert; fond brother-in-law of Sarah (Tyler Mondloch) Woellert and Kristen (Ryan) Servais; adoring uncle of Sean, Alex and Parker; Godfather and uncle of Jack and Evelyn. Visitation Saturday 2pm until time of service at 5pm at Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home 10727 S. Pulaski Road. Cremation Private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Education Fund for Emmett would be appreciated. Please mail your donation to Edward Jones 3201 W. 111th Street; Chicago, IL 60655 (memo-Emmett Higgins Education Fund).