Canadian Obituaries
Manitoba Free Press 09/08/1896
Fred T. Higginbotham (????-1896) Canada
Manitoba Free Press 03/12/1915
Major George M. Higginbotham (????-1915) Canada
Manitoba Free Press 05/18//1915
John Richard Ferguson Hickingbottom (ca1873-1915) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 03/14/1932
Steve Higginbotham (ca1923-1932) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 01/30/1940
Emma Hickinbotham (ca1881-1940) England/Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 11/26/1940
John Higginbotham (1917-1940) PA/Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 02/01/1943
Andrew Hickingbottom (ca1861-1943) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 04/04/1944
John W. Higginbotham (ca1852-1944) England/Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 05/09/1946
Katherine Higginbotham (????-1946) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 04/07/1948
Edythe Lillian Higginbotham (ca1901-1948) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 12/13/1950
Fay Hickingbottom Knox (ca1880-1950) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 03/12/1951
Alice Maude Bailey Higginbotham (ca1879-1951) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 02/25/1954
Ada Mary Higginbotham (ca1872-1954) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 05/28/1955
Thomas Heginbotham (ca1880-1955) England/Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 04/10/1959
Cornelia Florence Hickingbottom (ca1906-1959) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 10/07/1960
Rose Ann Franklin Higenbottam (ca1881-1960) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 05/01/1961
William Hickingbottom (ca1883-1961) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 10/02/1961
Margret Hickingbottom (ca1897-1961) Iceland/Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 04/02/1969
Nellie Hickinbottom (ca1895-1969) Canada
Winnipeg Free Press 10/12/1970
Wilfred J. Hickingbottom (ca1902-1968) CAnada
Winnipeg Free Press 09/04/1975
Elizabeth Higginbotham (1882-1975) England/Canada
Hamilton (Ontario) Spectator 04/10/2004
Jack Higginbottom (ca1954-2004) Canada
HIGGINBOTTOM, Jack - After a courageous battle, Jack
peacefully passed away at Ridgeview Long Term Care Facility on April 8, 2004, in
his 50th year. Loving husband of Susan. Devoted and proud father of Jessica and
Katie. Will always be remembered in the hearts of his family and friends.
Special thanks to the staff at Ridgeview Long Term Care Facility for their
compassionate care and support. Friends will be received at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL
HOME, 322 Fennell Avenue East on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service
to be held in the chapel on Monday at 1 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers,
memorial donations may be directed to Jack's Pak as they walk for the Multiple
Sclerosis Society on April 18, 2004.
Regina
Leader-Post on 3/30/2007
Charlotte Howe Higginbotham (1907-2007) Canada
HIGGINBOTHAM - Charlotte Higginbotham passed away peacefully in Regina
on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at the age of 99 years. She was born in Regina in
1907, the daughter of Milton Howe, proprietor of Howe's Jewelry, and Eva Ann
Glover, who both moved to Regina from Ontario in the 1890's. She graduated from
the University of Saskatchewan and was an executive member of the University
Womens' Club. She married Chris Higginbotham, a well known Saskatchewan
journalist and commentator in 1937. She was predeceased by her husband Chris,
who passed away in 1977 and her three brothers, Fred, Glover and Gordon Howe.
She is survived, remembered and loved by her son, John Higginbotham, a senior
federal public servant, Michele, his wife, a teacher of English as a second
language, and her grandsons, Matthew of Montreal and Ian of Ottawa. The family
would like to extend their special thanks to Charlotte's longtime friend and
companion, Jean Santer, to the warm and committed nurses and caregivers at
Pioneer Village, where she resided after moving out of her own apartment four
years ago, and to her niece Sue Giles of Kimberley BC, daughter of Gordon Howe
who kept in touch so faithfully through the years. An online book of condolences
may be signed at www.speersfuneralchapel.com
Hamilton (Ontario) Spectator 05/07/2007
Lynne Higginbottom Herechuk (ca1946-2007) Canada
HERECHUK, Lynne (nee Higginbottom) - Unexpectedly at home on
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 in her 61st year. Loving wife of Steve Aitken. Beloved
daughter of Betty Higginbottom. Cherished step mother of Stacey and Tracey and
her partner Ray. Grandmother of Kaitlin and Jared. Loving niece of Verva and
Newcombe Fenton and their son Paul, Emily and Thomas (deceased) Grice, Shirley
and Douglas (deceased) Grice and Lucy Jamieson. Will also be missed by many
cousins, family members and friends. Lynne was a 41 year employee of Riddell
Sheet Metal and Roofing. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received at
the DONALD V. BROWN FUNERAL HOME, 36 Lake Avenue Drive, Stoney Creek on Monday,
May 21, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held on Tuesday, May
22, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to a charity of
your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Hamilton (Ontario) Spectator 09/27/2007
Eunice Minnetta Higginbotham (ca1911-2007) Canada
HIGGINBOTHAM, Eunice Minnetta - Passed away peacefully, into the arms of her loving Saviour, at General and Marine Hospital, Collingwood, on Tuesday, September 25, 2007, in her 96th year. Eunice, beloved wife of the late Jack Higginbotham. Dear mother of Betty and her husband Gordon McCurdy of Burlington. Loving grandmother of John and Katherine. Sadly missed by her niece Marjorie and her husband Brian Waters, of Toronto and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sisters Loella Blakemore and Myrna Hume. Mrs. Higginbotham's visitation will be held on Friday, September 28, 2007, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. at Chatterson Funeral Home, Collingwood. Interment at Westmount Baptist Cemetery. Donations made to the Gideon's would be appreciated by the family. www.chattersonfuneralhome.com
Winnipeg Free Press 07/31/2008
Gladys Claire Higginbotham Brown (1919-2008) Canada
GLADYS CLAIRE BROWN (nee HIGGINBOTHAM) Peacefully, on July 28, 2008, Gladys passed away Heritage Lodge Personal Care Home in Winnipeg at the age of 88. She is survived by her daughters Heather (Eyolfson), Patricia (Harrison), their families, four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, her remaining sister Marion, along with many nieces, nephews and special friends. Gladys was predeceased by her loving husband Bill, in 1988. Gladys was born in Oak Lake, MB, on November 9, 1919. After receiving her training as an L.P.N., she enjoyed a long nursing career, caring for people of all ages. She had very fond memories of working with many highly skilled doctors. Gladys also volunteered for different organizations over the years. A particularly exciting, and meaningful event for her was her time spent volunteering with the Pan Am Games held in Winnipeg. Growing up with nature Gladys enjoyed spending time in the outdoors, sharing her love of trees, birds, and animals. Her passion and talent for classical and sacred music was strong throughout her life. She shared her musical ability with family, singing with many church choirs, and attending beloved concerts. A private family farewell will take place. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Psychiatric Association, 141 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5J3.
09/08/2008
Harry George Higginbotham (ca1942-2008) Canada
As the result of an automobile accident, on Monday, September
8, 2008, of Harry George Higginbotham of Seal River and formerly of Murray River
and Halifax, age 66 years. Beloved husband and soulmate of Millicent (nee Soper).
Resting at Ferguson’s Montague Funeral Home until Friday, then to the Montague
Church of Christ for funeral service at 3 p.m. Interment in the Peters Road
Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. If so desired, memorials to the
Canoe Cove Christian Camp would be appreciated.
www.fergusonsfh.com
Windsor Star 11/26/2008
Scott Michael Higginbottom (1988-2008) Canada
HIGGINBOTTOM, Scott Michael Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on November 24, 2008 at the age of 20 years. Beloved son of Patricia "Trish" Mio and husband Rennie of Lighthouse Cove, Ontario; and son of Mr. Scott Higginbottom (Stephanie Ducharme) of Windsor. Dear brother of Hunter, Faith, Paige Higginbottom, and Olivia and Julian Mio. Dear friend of Cassie Ducharme. Cherished grandson of Bob and Dolores Christmas of Lighthouse Cove; Mr. Giovanni Mio of Windsor; and Gary and Isabelle Higginbottom. Precious great-grandson of Mrs. Alice Christmas, of Tilbury and Ann McDonald of Windsor. Dear nephew of Kathy Christmas and Wendy Truant of McGregor, Ont; Janice Christmas; Robert Christmas and Dan Moore of Hamilton ; Eddie Mio and wife Kathleen of Bloomfield Hills Mich., John and wife Marie Mio of Edmonton; Carmen and Greg Badder, and Brian Higginbottom. Also surviving are many cousins. Visiting at the WINDSOR CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME 1700 Tecumseh Rd., East on Thursday November 27, 2008 from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday November 28, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel. Rev Fr. Lance Smith officiating. Interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. As your expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences and shared memories may be submitted at www.windsorchapel.com .
Vancouver Sun 02/07/2009
Olga Higginbottom McLean (????-2009) Canada
McLEAN - Olga (Higginbottom) Suddenly February 2, our treasured Mom slipped away in the loving presence of her adoring nurses and care aids at Inglewood Care Centre. Mom leaves us with cherished memories. Sharing the loss of our beautiful Mother are her 2 daughters Carol Higginbottom, Donna (Kent) Burry, grandchildren Teresa (Frank), Darren (Lindsay) and great grandchild Declin. May the angels in heaven watch over you Mommy and Nannie. A memorial service will be held at Boal Chapel North Vancouver, Tuesday, February 10th at 2:00 p.m. In an atmosphere of love Mom lived for 7 years experiencing the tender loving care of the nurses and care aids whose kindness my sister and I will never forget.