Dorothy M. (Behe) Higgins

Dorothy M. Higgins, age 90, of Lilly, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, just weeks before her 91st birthday, entering eternal rest in the loving care of her Heavenly Father. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Higgins, and her son, Patrick Higgins.

She is survived by her son, Rick Higgins; her daughter, Juanita Miranda; her daughters-in-law, Linda Higgins and Gail Higgins; 10 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Devoted to her family, friends, and faith, Dorothy will be remembered for her quiet strength, loving spirit, and steadfast devotion. The family extends special thanks to her sisters, Ann McMillan and Mary Reed, and to her friend, Barb Truax, for their loving care and support.

No services will be held at this time.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Wounded Warrior Project.