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Lake City – Vivian Higgins, 87, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City. Funeral services were held Tuesday,
December 22 at Woodlawn Christian Church in Lake City with Pastor Carla Hillyer
officiating and burial was in the Lake City Cemetery.
Vivian is survived
by her sons, Donald (Karen) Higgins of Fort Dodge, and Raymond (Phyllis)
Higgins of Ruthven; daughter, Patricia (Vernon) Main of Lanesboro; 8
grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 9 great-great-grandchildren; and
sister, Barbara Bass of Troy, MI. She
was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald; sisters, Mardell Lewis
and Connie Lewis; and brothers, Charles Anderson and Delbert Anderson.
Vivian Charlotte
Higgins was born January 9, 1922 at Elm Grove Township to Cecil and Pearl (Morman) Anderson. On March 5, 1938, she was married to Donald Higgins
at Carroll. She was a member of the
Woodlawn Christian Church in Lake City, Rebecca Lodge, Past Noble Grand,
Senior Center President, Hospital Auxiliary, Birthday Club and various church
groups. Vivian dedicated her life to taking
care of the sick and the elderly. She
won the Senior Volunteer of Iowa Award and the Outstanding Senior Citizen of
1987 for both Calhoun County and Area V of the Elderbridge
Agency on aging.
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