Jerry Higgins

Jerry was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 18, 1934 to Helen (McKee) and James Higgins. He grew up in the St. Louis area. After graduating high school, Jerry attended St. Louis University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy. He proudly served in the in the United States Air Force.

Jerry worked as a Sales and Marketing Executive at Friden, Zilog, and Toshiba. He attended St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Longmont, Colorado. Jerry was loved and he will be missed.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Jim Higgins and Bert Higgins, and his sisters, Joyce Higgins Wood and Sue Higgins Lavin. He leaves behind a beautiful legacy and is survived by his two daughters, Jane O’Hara Higgins and Mary Jacqueline Higgins, grandchildren, Daniel Higley, Catherine Higley (Ethan Wellin) and Amanda Higley, brother, Paul Higgins (Kathy), sister, Helen Higgins Eddy (Tom), sister in law, Pat Higgins, and his brother in law, Rich Lavin.

Jerry’s family plans to hold a Celebration of Life at a later date. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy are appreciated and may be shared at www.ahlbergfuneralchapel.com.