BETTY JEAN HIGGINSON

May 3, 1927 - June 10, 2020

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020 12NOON UNITED METHODIST CEMETERY ROUTE 23 SOUTH NEWFOUNDLAND, NEW JERSEY 07435 Betty Jean Higginson, 93 years of age, of Flemington, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Born on May 3, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York to Christine (nee Robertson) and Harry Koenig. Betty was a teacher and proudly cofounded the Newfoundland Nursery School located at the United Methodist Church at Newfoundland, where she was also a parishioner. She was predeceased by her beloved husband William in 1981 and her dear twin sister Doris Snelders. Betty is survived by her loving sons Robert, William, and Thomas Higginson; her cherished grandchildren Janelle Machnee, John, William, Sean, Scott, Thomas, and Timothy Higginson. A graveside service will take place on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 12 noon at the United Methodist Cemetery located on Route 23 South, Newfoundland, NJ 07435. Memorial donations may be made in Betty’s name to the United Methodist Church at Newfoundland, P.O. Box 288, Newfoundland, NJ 07435. Log onto www.sticklesolteszfuneralhome.com tribute wall to personally post your condolences, memories, photos, and videos, as well as driving directions to the cemetery.