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1925 - 2014
 Mildred Delores (Marshall) Higgins, 89, of Greenville, passed away Sunday evening, July 20, 2014, at Spectrum Health Long Term Care Center in Greenville. She as born February 22, 1925 in Altona, Hinton Township, Michigan, to Orville and Beulah Marshall. She grew up north of Lakeview and later made her home in Greenville with Clarence (Spike) Higgins who she married on May 2, 1981. He preceded her in death on December 3, 1986. She loved life, was an avid gardener and enjoyed cooking and baking for family and friends. She was a dedicated grandmother who enjoyed time with family. She was a loyal NASCAR fan whose favorite driver was Jeff Gordon. In her later years, she found a passion in playing Bingo with her care center friends. She had been a member of the Greenville Moose Lodge Chapter 1620 since 1986 and was a member of the Greenville American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by her son, Gary Fountain and Deb; grandchildren, Tim and Annette Fountain, Rey and Shelley Ramirez, and Matthew and Robin Dommer; brothers, James Marshall (Six Lakes) and Stanley Marshall (Otisville); and great-grandchildren, Jared Fountain, Nicole Fountain, Jason Adams, Jessica and Chad Puff, Brennan Ramirez, Claire Dommer and Lucas Dommer; and three great-great-grandchildren and six nephews. Also surviving are her long-time close friends, Dee Becker and Donna Corder. Visitation for Mrs. Higgins will be on Wednesday, July 23, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville. Funeral services will be at the funeral home at 11:00 AM Thursday, July 24, with Pastor Ken Harger officiating. Private family burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Six Lakes. The Fountain family wishes to extend sincere appreciation to her special family and caregivers at Spectrum Health Long Term Care Center in Greenville. Your care and compassion will long be remembered. Memorial contributions can be made to the Ray Booth American Legion Post 101 Auxiliary. |
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There are currently 4 condolences.
Ken, Teresa Sweet and girls
Thursday July 24, 2014 at
8:38 AM
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Tim, Annette and families,
Thinking and praying for all today as you celebrate the life of you mother and grandmother. Please know we are with you in heart. Love from the Sweets
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Jackson Family
Wednesday July 23, 2014 at
7:26 AM
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Please accept our deepest sympathy. May all the good memories out weigh your sadness during this difficult time.
Isaiah 25:8
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Paul Wynne
Wednesday July 23, 2014 at
6:47 AM
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Sadden to learn of your loss. Know it has been a trying time for all the family. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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Neighbor
Tuesday July 22, 2014 at
6:59 AM
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My Deepest Condolences to the Family. May the hope at Isaiah 25:8 bring your family much comfort, here our "Most High God" assures us that soon death will be "swallowed up forever and tears wiped from all faces."
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