William Joseph Higgins Obituary

We bid farewell to William Joseph Higgins of Jupiter, Florida, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 8, 2025 at the age of 89. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Joseph Higgins to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Garrett Higgins and Nerina Siclari Higgins; his son William J. Higgins Jr.; and his siblings, John Higgins and Pauline Felumero.

He is survived by: his wife Mary Elizabeth O'Leary Higgins; his daughter Susan Barrett; his grandchildren, Michael, Thomas and John; and his siblings, Patricia Sarno, Michael Higgins, Maryann Battaglia and Ginger Walsh. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends.

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Tue

Nov 18

Visitation

Casey Funeral Home
350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Tue

Nov 18

Funeral service

Casey Funeral Home
350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

Tue

Nov 18

Committal service

Moravian Cemetery
2205 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306

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