He retired from General Electric and was a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 62 years Anna Higgins, children; Sandra Scott (Patrick) and Kevin Higgins (Mary Ann), grandchildren; Stephanie and Bryan Scott, and Kelley Higgins, and a host of many other family members and friends.
A Funeral Mass will be held Friday, January 15, 2016 at 10am at St. Rita Catholic Church, 8709 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40219 with entombment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 2-8pm at Arch L. Heady in Okolona. Please visit our website www.archlheadypreston.com to leave your online condolences.