J. Alfred Biggins, aged 68, passed away Thursday in Glendora, CA. Surviving are his wife Jane (Drueke) Biggins; his children, Mrs. Jack Williams (Emily) of Redding, CA, Peter Biggins of Birmingham, MI, Commander James Biggins of Philadelphia, Mrs. E. J. (Sarah) Kelzenberg of South Bend, William Biggins of Glendora, CA; 15 grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Kathleen Coverdale of Evanston, IL; brother, Richard Biggins of Chicago.
Funeral mass will be offered Monday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. The Rosary Scripture Service will be held Sunday and the family will receive friends Saturday and Sunday at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, 933 Cherry SE.
-Grand Rapids Newspaper, December, 1979
.................................................
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1937
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
License County: Kent
Name: Mr John Alfred Biggins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Father: Leslie Philip Biggins
Mother: Emily Foy
Spouse: Jane Marie Drueke
......................................
Census 1940
Name: John Alfred Biggins
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Occupation: Salesman, Container Corp.
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
................................................
Children
Emily Jane Biggins b. 1938 m. 1962 John David Williams 1937-2016
Peter Alfred Biggins b. 1939 m. 1964 Marilyn Kathryn Carroll b. 1940
James Alfred Biggins b. 1941 m. 1969 Anne Roarty 1944-2014
Sarah Jane Biggins b. 1943 m. 1969 Elroy John Kelzenberg b. 1938
William Alfred Biggins b. 1947 m. 1986 Christie Ann Mays b. 1948
Funeral mass will be offered Monday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. The Rosary Scripture Service will be held Sunday and the family will receive friends Saturday and Sunday at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, 933 Cherry SE.
-Grand Rapids Newspaper, December, 1979
.................................................
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1937
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
License County: Kent
Name: Mr John Alfred Biggins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Father: Leslie Philip Biggins
Mother: Emily Foy
Spouse: Jane Marie Drueke
......................................
Census 1940
Name: John Alfred Biggins
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Occupation: Salesman, Container Corp.
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
................................................
Children
Emily Jane Biggins b. 1938 m. 1962 John David Williams 1937-2016
Peter Alfred Biggins b. 1939 m. 1964 Marilyn Kathryn Carroll b. 1940
James Alfred Biggins b. 1941 m. 1969 Anne Roarty 1944-2014
Sarah Jane Biggins b. 1943 m. 1969 Elroy John Kelzenberg b. 1938
William Alfred Biggins b. 1947 m. 1986 Christie Ann Mays b. 1948
J. Alfred Biggins, aged 68, passed away Thursday in Glendora, CA. Surviving are his wife Jane (Drueke) Biggins; his children, Mrs. Jack Williams (Emily) of Redding, CA, Peter Biggins of Birmingham, MI, Commander James Biggins of Philadelphia, Mrs. E. J. (Sarah) Kelzenberg of South Bend, William Biggins of Glendora, CA; 15 grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Kathleen Coverdale of Evanston, IL; brother, Richard Biggins of Chicago.
Funeral mass will be offered Monday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. The Rosary Scripture Service will be held Sunday and the family will receive friends Saturday and Sunday at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, 933 Cherry SE.
-Grand Rapids Newspaper, December, 1979
.................................................
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1937
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
License County: Kent
Name: Mr John Alfred Biggins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Father: Leslie Philip Biggins
Mother: Emily Foy
Spouse: Jane Marie Drueke
......................................
Census 1940
Name: John Alfred Biggins
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Occupation: Salesman, Container Corp.
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
................................................
Children
Emily Jane Biggins b. 1938 m. 1962 John David Williams 1937-2016
Peter Alfred Biggins b. 1939 m. 1964 Marilyn Kathryn Carroll b. 1940
James Alfred Biggins b. 1941 m. 1969 Anne Roarty 1944-2014
Sarah Jane Biggins b. 1943 m. 1969 Elroy John Kelzenberg b. 1938
William Alfred Biggins b. 1947 m. 1986 Christie Ann Mays b. 1948
Funeral mass will be offered Monday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. The Rosary Scripture Service will be held Sunday and the family will receive friends Saturday and Sunday at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, 933 Cherry SE.
-Grand Rapids Newspaper, December, 1979
.................................................
Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1937
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
License County: Kent
Name: Mr John Alfred Biggins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Father: Leslie Philip Biggins
Mother: Emily Foy
Spouse: Jane Marie Drueke
......................................
Census 1940
Name: John Alfred Biggins
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Occupation: Salesman, Container Corp.
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
................................................
Children
Emily Jane Biggins b. 1938 m. 1962 John David Williams 1937-2016
Peter Alfred Biggins b. 1939 m. 1964 Marilyn Kathryn Carroll b. 1940
James Alfred Biggins b. 1941 m. 1969 Anne Roarty 1944-2014
Sarah Jane Biggins b. 1943 m. 1969 Elroy John Kelzenberg b. 1938
William Alfred Biggins b. 1947 m. 1986 Christie Ann Mays b. 1948
Inscription
LT US NAVY WWII
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
