On behalf of Dietlinde
Johanna Agnes Higgins (9 Jun 1935 - 4 Oct 2020)
Donate in memory of
Johanna AgnesAge UK Calderdale & Kirklees
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Funeral Director
- Location
- Dewsbury Moor Crematorium Heckmondwike Road Dewsbury WF13 3PL
- Date
- 23rd Oct 2020
- Time
- 1pm
HIGGINS
(nee Wilke)
Johanna (Joan) Agnes
(Retired Teacher, Dewsbury)
On 4th October 2020, after a short illness, aged 85 years, Joan, beloved wife of the late Bernard, much loved mother of Gerald, Monica, Peter and Anne-Marie, a dearly loved mother-in-law, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend.
Due to the current guidelines, a private Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Joseph’s RC Church, Batley Carr, on Friday 23rd October 2020 at 11.30am, followed by a private committal at Dewsbury Moor Crematorium.
The funeral will be live streamed.
All enquiries to George Brooke Ltd, Funeral Directors Tel 01924 454476.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Joan may be made online or sent to the Funeral Directors, for the benefit of Age UK (Calderdale and Kirklees).
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![Feb 2020 - a wonderful, active weekend with Mum. Martin House quiz on the Friday evening; Marriage of Figaro at the Grand Theatre in Leeds on Saturday and then lunch with Gez at Newmiller Dam on the Sunday. A lovely time together before the lockdown.](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/xZa8CH71qnSK9m1kt3C5parzlCI=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/4495e600-e882-4c82-8e8f-07641f18a655.jpg)
Feb 2020 - a wonderful, active weekend with Mum. Martin House quiz on the Friday evening; Marriage of Figaro at the Grand Theatre in Leeds on Saturday and then lunch with Gez at Newmiller Dam on the Sunday. A lovely time together before the lockdown.
posted a picture
![Mum's amazing knitting - incredibly complex sweater, designed by her from a picture; finished in August this year.](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/Bk0XJvOlInxbeydMX1Z5VRpzXT4=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/69223d34-0772-4ae1-bf1b-398c5e05f241.jpg)
Mum's amazing knitting - incredibly complex sweater, designed by her from a picture; finished in August this year.
![Johanna Agnes Higgins](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/V5MjpvcOYYZ7F-1C1E_7TNARESY=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/aa037c2e-b87d-49b0-9826-1217c05c7fe4.jpg)
![Fotos aus der Kindheit und Joans 60. Geburtstag](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/zyOAugfDH0Yh-HoEjlmk4OcNGGo=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/4e0fded9-02ec-4d7b-b4c6-5da80980a1ea.jpg)
Fotos aus der Kindheit und Joans 60. Geburtstag
![Feb 2020 - a wonderful, active weekend with Mum. Martin House quiz on the Friday evening; Marriage of Figaro at the Grand Theatre in Leeds on Saturday and then lunch with Gez at Newmiller Dam on the Sunday. A lovely time together before the lockdown.](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/xZa8CH71qnSK9m1kt3C5parzlCI=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/4495e600-e882-4c82-8e8f-07641f18a655.jpg)
Feb 2020 - a wonderful, active weekend with Mum. Martin House quiz on the Friday evening; Marriage of Figaro at the Grand Theatre in Leeds on Saturday and then lunch with Gez at Newmiller Dam on the Sunday. A lovely time together before the lockdown.
![Mum's amazing knitting - incredibly complex sweater, designed by her from a picture; finished in August this year.](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/Bk0XJvOlInxbeydMX1Z5VRpzXT4=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/69223d34-0772-4ae1-bf1b-398c5e05f241.jpg)
Mum's amazing knitting - incredibly complex sweater, designed by her from a picture; finished in August this year.
Family get together Autumn 2018
Family gathering Autumn 2017
Mum's 80th birthday
Christmas 2013
Christmas 2012
![Mum, Dad, Danna & Emma](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/2qt5nCI5HnnunH4NVaMnhV0bpPs=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/19c34e49-dd0c-4403-bb28-9d3979376876.jpg)
Mum, Dad, Danna & Emma
The one with the yellow gloves
Mum & Dad & Emma
Mum and Dad's Ruby Wedding
Mum's family reunion
![Mum's school reunion](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/U7j1XKOWU7JnoR789YjfsqLsWyw=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/a8324fdb-bea4-46b6-9c68-52b09d372eee.jpg)
Mum's school reunion
Mum's 70th birthday
October 2018 in York
![Thanks again, Claire. Lovely photo of Mum and Dad, with your Mum and Dad, Auntie Barbara, Uncle Ted, Uncle Tony and Auntie Kath. xxx](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/YLWwhfnqDtUs3qHebr-y3RuoOok=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/3116f576-ec27-43f6-a67b-95a7bac51c06.jpg)
Thanks again, Claire. Lovely photo of Mum and Dad, with your Mum and Dad, Auntie Barbara, Uncle Ted, Uncle Tony and Auntie Kath. xxx
![From Claire - lovely photo of Mum with Uncle Fred and Auntie Alice xx](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/fzFzB_nde-2606AkvdV9IdLV7tI=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/f44433c6-12dd-4417-8a4a-ef7ae8fc09b2.jpg)
From Claire - lovely photo of Mum with Uncle Fred and Auntie Alice xx
![Another lovely photo from Claire. Mum, Dad, Uncle Fred, Claire and Marian. xx](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/dGEUPbOpVxutKznm54pKVL7blDI=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/41056e23-55e5-4a13-8cfe-b77799719a52.jpg)
Another lovely photo from Claire. Mum, Dad, Uncle Fred, Claire and Marian. xx
![Thanks, Claire, for sending these lovely old photos of both our families together xxx](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/9EeaVaPzQqUzbKCanVnIfhSfZjo=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/bdcc1098-0327-4e55-83c4-ee1a5a2b7e48.jpg)
Thanks, Claire, for sending these lovely old photos of both our families together xxx
![Grandma and Grandad, Aunty Joan and Gerald in the garden at Hallam Street](https://d24pb0tc2lc7uj.cloudfront.net/zzMVHrDrk4jLw1TZ2XQXXJ6YQX4=/fit-in/800x600/public/assets/uploads/e434b9bb-c81c-4cb6-b4b6-eabcff168f2e.jpeg)
Grandma and Grandad, Aunty Joan and Gerald in the garden at Hallam Street
Ruby Wedding celebration
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