Maria Nelson-Higgins Obituary
The passing of Maria Nelson-Higgins (Lincoln, Nebraska), born in Oneill, Nebraska leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 24, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Maria Nelson-Higgins to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Maria is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Maria's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She is survived by: her husband Steven Higgins; her former husband Eric Nelson of Saratoga, WY.; her friends, Maria and Sally O'Brien; her stepson Seth Nelson; her brother Gale Stevens of Boise, ID.; Addie.
Viewing was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the CST Peter Catholic Church (4500 Duxhall Dr, Lincoln, NE 68516). Visitation was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Catholic Church.
Memorials in lieu of flowers to St. Patrick's/St. Vincent DuPaul Society.
