Weekly Record Herald - Veteran - Iraq War on USS Peterson - U. S. Navy

September 9, 2011

 

HIGGINS, AARON JAMES - Aaron James Higgins, age 32 of West Milton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2011.  He was born March 3, 1979 in Dayton.  He is survived by his parents James Conrad and Karen Sue (Ramsey) Higgins, wife Amanda Renee (Cheers) Higgins, daughter Ireland Sue Higgins age 2 of West Milton, grandparents Donald Ramsey of Trotwood, Gloria Jean Higgins of Trotwood, sister Amy Christine Higgins of Dayton, niece Emily Knecht, brother-in-law William Watson and many loving family and friends.  He was a 1997 graduate of Milton-Union High School, was employed at Webcore Technologies, served his country in the U. S. Navy during Iraq War on the USS Peterson, was a member of West Milton Masonic Lodge #577 F&AM, Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 10, at the Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 284 N. Miami Street, West Milton, burial to follow at Arlington Cemetery.  Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 7 P.M. at the funeral home.  Masonic services will be held at 6:45 P.M. at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Aaron J. Higgins Memorial Fund for his wife and young daughter at any PNC Bank.