Funeral services for William “Bill” Higgins, 74, of Graettinger, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Graettinger with Deacon John Rudd, celebrant. Interment will be at St. Jacob’s Catholic Cemetery, Graettinger. He died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, March 15 at the Henry-Olson Funeral Chapel in Estherville.
William “Bill” Steven Higgins, the son of Carl and Bonnie (Stapleton) Higgins, was born on August 2, 1949, in Estherville, Iowa.
Bill graduated from Estherville High School in 1967 before working construction in the Northwest Iowa area.
He married Susan Tindall on April 7, 1969, and to this union, four children were born: Brad, Sandra, Steven and Julie.
In his younger years, Bill enjoyed bowling and drag racing. More recently, he spent his free time fishing, hunting, and watching NASCAR.
Bill is survived by his wife, Susan (Tindall) Higgins; his children, Brad (Michelle) Higgins, Sandra (Stacey) Jones, Steven (Amanda) Higgins, and Julie Higgins; grandchildren, Kelvin, Maxx, Titan, and Kaitlyn; two great-grandchildren, Nash and Camdin; his siblings, Mary Thelen, Carla (Mike) Long, Tisha Scott, Shelley (Mark) Harsin, Jerry (Linda) Higgins, and Glenn (Pat) Higgins; as well as many nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Bonnie (Stapleton) Higgins, four sisters and five brothers.
Online condolences may be left for Bill’s family at HenryOlsonFuneral.com
