Malachy Bernard Higgins

1903 - 1977  (74 years)

• Name	Malachy Bernard Higgins
  Birth	28 Mar 1903	Galway, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 May 1977	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
  Burial	West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
  	Mount Benedict Cemetery Mount Benedict Cemetery
  Person ID	I11798	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family ID

  F4191

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth O'Connor,   b. 18 Oct 1907, Galway, Ireland d. 15 Feb 2010, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 102 years)
  Children	1. Leo B Higgins  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Richard J Higgins  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. George W Higgins  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Living   5. Lawrence L Higgins,   b. 9 Jun 1934   d. 31 Jul 2019, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Living   7. Living   8. Living
  Family ID	F4190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts 06 May 1977, Fri • Page 33 HIGGINS - In Quincy. suddenly May 5, Malachy B. Beloved husband of Mary (O'Connor) and devoted father of John J. ot Pittsburg, Lawrence of Randolph, James M and Francis J. of Quincy. Paul R. of California, Leo B. and Richard J. of Quincy, George W. of Roxbury. Brother of James Higgins of Ireland, John of Braintree, Mrs. Sally Papp of South Boston Also survived by 23 Grandchildren. Funeral from the John J. O'Connor A Sons Funeral Home, 740 Adams St.. (Near Gal-livan Blvd.), DORCHESTER, Monday morning at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Agatha's Church, East Milton at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Red Cloud Indian School, Pine Ridge. South Dakota 57770. The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts 06 May 1977, Fri • Page 33 HIGGINS - In Quincy. suddenly May 5, Malachy B. Beloved husband of Mary (O'Connor) and devoted father of John J. ot Pittsburg, Lawrence of Randolph, James M and Francis J. of Quincy. Paul R. of California, Leo B. and Richard J. of Quincy, George W. of Roxbury. Brother of James Higgins of Ireland, John of Braintree, Mrs. Sally Papp of South Boston Also survived by 23 Grandchildren. Funeral from the John J. O'Connor A Sons Funeral Home, 740 Adams St.. (Near Gal-livan Blvd.), DORCHESTER, Monday morning at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Agatha's Church, East Milton at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Red Cloud Indian School, Pine Ridge. South Dakota 57770.