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Melissa Eliza “Little Grandma” <I>Huxley</I> Higgins

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Melissa Eliza “Little Grandma” Huxley Higgins

Birth
Reno County, Kansas, USA
Death
18 Sep 1964 (aged 84)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Melissa E. Higgins, 84, of 9509 East Fifty-third, Raytown, died yesterday at the Menorah Medical center. She was born in Reno County, Kansas, and lived in this area 53 years. She was a Methodist.

Surviving are three sons, Joseph W. Higgins, 403 East 105th; Frank Higgins of the home, and Raymond Higgins. 553 South Eleventh, Kansas City, Kansas; four daughters, Mrs. Melissa Marbut, Ontario, Calif.; Mrs. Esther L. Williams, 6227 Prospect, and Mrs. Mabel L. Bruch, 2036 North Sixteenth, and Mrs. Ruth E. Carlson, 3601 Wood, both of Kansas City, Kansas; 29 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1 o'clock Monday at the Earp chapel; burial in Memorial Park cemetery.

19 Sep 1964 | The Kansas City Times | Kansas City, MO | Pg: 33
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HIGGINS—MELISSA E., age 84 yrs., of 9509 E. 53rd, passed away Sept. 18th.

Services in the Earp chapel, 1 p.m. Monday, Interment Memorial Park cemetery. EARP & SONS MORTUARY 4707 TRUMAN RD. BE 1-0970.

21 Sep 1964 | The Kansas City Times | Kansas City, MO | Pg: 29
Mrs. Melissa E. Higgins, 84, of 9509 East Fifty-third, Raytown, died yesterday at the Menorah Medical center. She was born in Reno County, Kansas, and lived in this area 53 years. She was a Methodist.

Surviving are three sons, Joseph W. Higgins, 403 East 105th; Frank Higgins of the home, and Raymond Higgins. 553 South Eleventh, Kansas City, Kansas; four daughters, Mrs. Melissa Marbut, Ontario, Calif.; Mrs. Esther L. Williams, 6227 Prospect, and Mrs. Mabel L. Bruch, 2036 North Sixteenth, and Mrs. Ruth E. Carlson, 3601 Wood, both of Kansas City, Kansas; 29 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1 o'clock Monday at the Earp chapel; burial in Memorial Park cemetery.

19 Sep 1964 | The Kansas City Times | Kansas City, MO | Pg: 33
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HIGGINS—MELISSA E., age 84 yrs., of 9509 E. 53rd, passed away Sept. 18th.

Services in the Earp chapel, 1 p.m. Monday, Interment Memorial Park cemetery. EARP & SONS MORTUARY 4707 TRUMAN RD. BE 1-0970.

21 Sep 1964 | The Kansas City Times | Kansas City, MO | Pg: 29

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Gravesite Details

Buried next to her husband Joe, and abt 6 rows away from their son Frank and his wife May Higgins.



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  • Created by: LoisLaine
  • Added: Mar 5, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106266411/melissa_eliza-higgins: accessed ), memorial page for Melissa Eliza “Little Grandma” Huxley Higgins (3 Dec 1879–18 Sep 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106266411, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by LoisLaine (contributor 48012614).