Edwina M. "Pee Wee" Higgins (nee Kraetsch)

Edwina M. "Pee Wee" Higgins (nee Kraetsch) Beloved wife of the late Richard Higgins. Loving mother of Michael (Glenda) Higgins, Michael (Jeanine) LoPresti, Laura (Pat) Gannon, Kimberly (Mike) Pirrello, Maria (Dennis) Roach & the late Meriellen Keller. Proud grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 13 & great great grandmother of 1. Devoted daughter of the late: Edwin & Madeline (nee Carollo) Kraetsch. Dear sister of the late Florence (Raymond) Ortell. Cherished aunt, cousin & friend to many generations of family, friends and acquaintances. Visitation Monday, June 8th from 3 until 9 p.m. Chapel service Tuesday, June 9th at 10:00 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery for committal prayers. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231 and/or the American Cancer Society, 17060 S. Oak Park Ave., Tinley Park, IL 60477 would be appreciated.