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William East Higgason

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William East Higgason

Birth
Xenia, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Dec 2003 (aged 80)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Crem C- 274
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Tech 5 US Army WWII

SPRINGFIELD - William E. Higgason, 80, of Springfield died Monday, Dec. 8, 2003, at Memorial Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1923, in Xenia, the son of Hugh and Ada M. East Higgason. He married Margie A. Hein in 1959 Princeton. A daughter, Sali Higgason, preceded him in death.

Mr. Higgason was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a self-employed certified public accountant. He was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Illinois CPA Society, Sangamo Club, Ansar Shrine, Amateur Trapshooting Association, Edgewood Shooting Park and the board of directors at Warren Boynton State Bank in New Berlin.

Survivors: wife, Margie; a daughter, Cynda (husband, Steve) Hyndman of Lewiston, Idaho; and two granddaughters.

Cremation rites were accorded.

Memorial services: 1 p.m. Saturday, Christ Episcopal Church, the Rev. Dr. Thomas Barnett officiating. Burial will be at a later date.

Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Tech 5 US Army WWII

SPRINGFIELD - William E. Higgason, 80, of Springfield died Monday, Dec. 8, 2003, at Memorial Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1923, in Xenia, the son of Hugh and Ada M. East Higgason. He married Margie A. Hein in 1959 Princeton. A daughter, Sali Higgason, preceded him in death.

Mr. Higgason was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a self-employed certified public accountant. He was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Illinois CPA Society, Sangamo Club, Ansar Shrine, Amateur Trapshooting Association, Edgewood Shooting Park and the board of directors at Warren Boynton State Bank in New Berlin.

Survivors: wife, Margie; a daughter, Cynda (husband, Steve) Hyndman of Lewiston, Idaho; and two granddaughters.

Cremation rites were accorded.

Memorial services: 1 p.m. Saturday, Christ Episcopal Church, the Rev. Dr. Thomas Barnett officiating. Burial will be at a later date.

Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, December 10, 2003


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