Asheville~ Gwendolyn (Gwen) Ailene Higgins, 78, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock.
Gwen was born to the late Vivian Glee Goodenberger and Charles Verner Litherland in Denver, Colorado on July 27, 1932 and was preceded in death by a son, Scott E. Higgins. Gwen's life was filled with many volunteer activities, church involvements and genealogy interests.
Surviving is her husband of 56 years, Robert (Bob) Higgins; a son, Kent E. Higgins and his wife, Jennifer Atkins of Amherst MA, a daughter, Kim A. Higgins of Staunton, VA., two granddaughters, Lucy M. Atkins and Genevieve E. Higgins of Amherst, MA. Gwen is also survived by a sister, Ellen Glee Scheele of Boulder, CO.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark Ramsey officiating. An inurnment ceremony will be held in the church's memorial garden.
Gwen was born to the late Vivian Glee Goodenberger and Charles Verner Litherland in Denver, Colorado on July 27, 1932 and was preceded in death by a son, Scott E. Higgins. Gwen's life was filled with many volunteer activities, church involvements and genealogy interests.
Surviving is her husband of 56 years, Robert (Bob) Higgins; a son, Kent E. Higgins and his wife, Jennifer Atkins of Amherst MA, a daughter, Kim A. Higgins of Staunton, VA., two granddaughters, Lucy M. Atkins and Genevieve E. Higgins of Amherst, MA. Gwen is also survived by a sister, Ellen Glee Scheele of Boulder, CO.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark Ramsey officiating. An inurnment ceremony will be held in the church's memorial garden.
Asheville~ Gwendolyn (Gwen) Ailene Higgins, 78, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock.
Gwen was born to the late Vivian Glee Goodenberger and Charles Verner Litherland in Denver, Colorado on July 27, 1932 and was preceded in death by a son, Scott E. Higgins. Gwen's life was filled with many volunteer activities, church involvements and genealogy interests.
Surviving is her husband of 56 years, Robert (Bob) Higgins; a son, Kent E. Higgins and his wife, Jennifer Atkins of Amherst MA, a daughter, Kim A. Higgins of Staunton, VA., two granddaughters, Lucy M. Atkins and Genevieve E. Higgins of Amherst, MA. Gwen is also survived by a sister, Ellen Glee Scheele of Boulder, CO.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark Ramsey officiating. An inurnment ceremony will be held in the church's memorial garden.
Gwen was born to the late Vivian Glee Goodenberger and Charles Verner Litherland in Denver, Colorado on July 27, 1932 and was preceded in death by a son, Scott E. Higgins. Gwen's life was filled with many volunteer activities, church involvements and genealogy interests.
Surviving is her husband of 56 years, Robert (Bob) Higgins; a son, Kent E. Higgins and his wife, Jennifer Atkins of Amherst MA, a daughter, Kim A. Higgins of Staunton, VA., two granddaughters, Lucy M. Atkins and Genevieve E. Higgins of Amherst, MA. Gwen is also survived by a sister, Ellen Glee Scheele of Boulder, CO.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark Ramsey officiating. An inurnment ceremony will be held in the church's memorial garden.
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