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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
EDWARD HIGGINS, IN MEMORIAM
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Edward J. Higgins from our midst, and
WHEREAS Edward J. Higgins was the beloved husband and best friend of Diane (nee Famera), and
WHEREAS Edward J. Higgins was the devoted father of Susan (Patrick) Dever, Lisa (fiance, Ken Wilkerson) Higgins, Edward A. (Doreen M. Carroll) Higgins and Seana Anne Higgins, and
WHEREAS Edward J. Higgins was the cherished grandpa of Christopher (Kate), Jody, Patrick, Jennifer, Kevin, Christian, Tony, Courtney, Jon, Tara and loving "great-papa" of Cora, and
WHEREAS Edward J. Higgins was the dear brother of Elizabeth Novak, Rose Russell, Alice Modeen, Patrice Swiontek and the late Mary Bolisenga and Danny Higgins, and
WHEREAS Edward J. Higgins was a Retired Detective for the Chicago Police Department, and proud Drum Sgt. of the Emerald Society of the Chicago Police Pipes & Drums, and
WHEREAS all who knew him will attest that Edward J. Higgins was a kind and compassionate man, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by his many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by his family, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of Edward J. Higgins , and joins them in sorrow at this time of loss, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and a suitable copy of same be tendered to the family of Edward J. Higgins, that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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