Betty Higgins Obituary (1927

Betty Lou Young Higgins 1927-2018 Betty Lou Young Higgins passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at her niece’s home at the age of 90. She was born March 30, 1927 to James and Gladys Young in Ophir, Utah. She married Clisby W. Higgins June 1st, 1954 and they were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple April 21, 1967. Survived by her son Larry (Paula) Higgins, 4 grandchildren, Ray M. Higgins, Steven B. Higgins, Jayson L. (Gabby) Higgins, Heidi (Brandon) Highley, 1 great-grandson Kenny, sister-in-law Mary Young, and many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters Georgia Young Skinner and Helen Young Allred, and brother James “Bud” Young, Jr. Betty enjoyed caring for her yard and house, loved going to Ophir, and enjoyed family and friend’s gatherings. She was a member of the LDS church. A special thank you to her niece Linda (Neal) Olson for their loving and caring attention, Harmony Hospice, and her Visiting Teacher Kae Olson. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 583 N. 270 E. Tooele, UT, on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 1 pm with viewing prior to the services at 11 am. Burial will be in the Tooele City Cemetery. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Betty Lou Young Higgins please visit our Sympathy Store.