Obituaries
H. Sean Higgins, 43
March 28, 2018
H. Sean Higgins, 43, of Manor Twp., died unexpectedly at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. He was born in Lancaster to Carole Whitmeyer Stager of Lebanon and the late Hugh J. Higgins, Jr. Sean was the husband of Sherry Cogan Higgins for 20 years.
A 1992 graduate of Conestoga Valley High School, he was a machine operator for RR Donnelley for 20 years and currently worked on the assembly line of Johnson & Johnson.
Sean was a good hearted son, husband and father. He played ice hockey for the Ice Dogs and Chiefs and with his daughter Madison. He enjoyed throwing washers with daughter Jordan and watching wrestling with daughter Riley. Sean played the guitar for “Asparagus Poop” and he had his black belt in Isshin-ryῡ. He loved daughter Jordan’s college, Marshall University. Sean enjoyed cooking and rooting for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Seattle Seahawks.
In addition to his wife Sherry and mother Carole, Sean is survived by 3 daughters: Jordan N. Higgins, Madison C. Higgins and Riley J. Higgins all of Lancaster; 2 sisters: Cathy, wife of Matthew Ruth and their daughters Lexi Ruth and Makenna Ruth all of Lititz and Terri, wife of William Wallace, Sr. and their sons William Wallace, Jr and his daughter Adrianna Wallace, and Nicholas Wallace all of Lancaster; and his stepmother Susan Higgins of Lancaster.
A viewing will take place 6 to 8 PM Monday, April 2, 2018 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 N. George St., Millersville, PA 71551. Feel free to wear something in memory of Sean. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to the Penn Manor Ice Hockey Club, P.O. Box 74, Millersville, PA 17551. Interment is private.
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Condolences to the Family
April 03, 2018
Sherry and girls,
We are so sorry for your loss. I can’t even begin to imagine how this has been for all of you. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
With deepest Sympathy and prayers for strength and comfort,
Jenn Barley and Family.
April 02, 2018
My sincere condolences to you and your family. Losing Sean at such a young age is incomprehensible. No words can give comfort to the heartache you are all feeling. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family! May you draw strength from God and those around you.
Sue Wallace
April 02, 2018
Sherry and daughters!!!! So sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers to all of you at this difficult time in your lives! I am here if or whenever you need a shoulder to lean on or someone to talk too!
Brenda Dearolf
April 02, 2018
My sincere condolences to the Higgins & Cogins families. May God give you all, the strength to get through this time of deep sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
John Gemske
April 02, 2018
Sherry,Jordan,Maddi,and Riley
Our hearts go out to you in your time of grief! Please know that we are here for you, sending our love and prayers! With love and fond memories of Sean!
Brian, Holly, Josh, Jeremiah, and Jase
April 02, 2018
very sorry to hear of this untimely passing–My thoughts and prayers are with you
Joseph J Orsi
April 01, 2018
Maddie and Family, you are in our prayers. YIHC Devils #40.
March 31, 2018
Our sympathies to both the Higgins and Cogan familes.
Jereme and Gloria Fluck
March 31, 2018
To Sherry and girls, Your dad was a great friend and neighbor. We all just stood outside and shovel this last snow storm. Always got a kick out of him mowing and having a beer with him. He wil be missed by you and all his friends . Anything we can do please let us know. Diana and Leon Nauman
March 31, 2018
My deepest condolences to all the family. We are so sorry for your loss. May God help get you through this. With deepest sympathy, Sharon and Mike Reeves
- Services
- Monday, April 02, 2018
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
- 441 North George Street
- Millersville, PA 17551
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