Shirley Ann Higgins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 12, 2020, at the age of 88, Shirley Ann Higgins (Greenville, Michigan), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Ann Higgins to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alva Evans and Mabel Evans (Peterson); her husband Oliver Martin; her children, Jacqueline Jones, Linda Boyce and Jerry Martin; her daughters-in-law, Barbara Martin and Shirley Martin; her brother Lloyd Evans (Alene); and her brothers-in-law, Burnie DeSpelder and Jack Oberlin.

She is survived by: her children, Michael Russell (Sue) of Ada, Denise Jacobsen (David) of Greenville, Ken Martin of Belding and Roger Martin (Deborah) of Blanchard; her children-in-law, Ted Boyce and Mary Martin; her grandchildren, Charen Melcher (Jim), Allen Jones (Felicia), Danny Jones, Keena Zuehl (Joe), Janice O'Neill (Shaun), Austin Jacobsen (Jessica), Christopher Jacobsen, Chris Beardslee (Paul), Patsy Spry (Pat), Don Martin (Karen), Victor Martin, Lindee Garver, Mike Martin (Peggy), Nancy Martin (Kevin), Tammy Drent (Roger), Susan Bollinger (Shawn), Glenn Martin (Patricia), Alex Martin and Annette Martin; her sisters, Maxine DeSpelder and Nancy Oberlin; and her sister-in-law Eleanor Buckmaster. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be given to Spectrum Health Hospice or Spectrum Health United Rehab and Nursing Center.