Richard Milton "Rick"
Higgins – 69, Truro.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard
Higgins on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Colchester East Hants Health
Centre, Truro. Born in Truro, Rick touched the lives of many
people.
Rick is survived by his loving companion, Elaine Curry,
Truro; sisters, Brenda (Nelson), Debbie (Steven), Karen (Colin);
brothers, Derrick (Carolyn), Darren; brother-in-law, Willard
Richardson; children, Craig (Sonya), Patrick (Nellie), Branden; four
grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his
mother, Thelma (McCarthy); sister, Dianna Richardson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall –
Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where the funeral service
will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, October 24, 2021, Reverend Valerie
Kingsbury officiating. (Proof of double
vaccination and photo identification must be presented before entry to
the funeral home and masks must be worn; thank you for your
co-operation.) Webcasting of the funeral service will
be available at 1:55 p.m., Sunday, October 24, 2021 and will remain on
this site for some time.
Interment in Aenon Baptist Cemetery, Central North River. If
so desired, donations in Rick’s memory to Canadian Cancer
Society are welcomed. Private messages of condolence may be sent to
the family by viewing Rick’s obituary on-line and selecting
"Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com