Moira Higgins (née Polinelli)

Born on October 5, 1946 . Passed away on July 18, 2019 .
October 5, 1946 – July 18 2019
Peacefully at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne
Devoted wife to Joseph Higgins. Daughter of the late Lavena Johnston and Michael Polinelli and step daughter to Leslie Johnston. Dearly loved Mother and Mother in Law of Paul and Linda and Mark and Fiona. Loved Grandmother to Karina, Tamsyn, Porscha, Liam and Connor.
May the Lord hold her in the palm of his hand.

Funeral Notice

Service held Thursday July 25, 2019 - 1:30pm

A Memorial Mass will be offered for the life of Mrs Moira Higgins at St Mary's Catholic Church, 62 Splatt St, Swan Hill on Thursday 25th July 2019 commencing at 1.30pm.

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  1. Such sad news and many happy memories of school days at Ultima, Swan Hill and SMC Bendigo. A beautiful lady at rest. Condolences to Joe and family. Love from Jude Farrell

    Judith O'BrienJuly 20 2019 10:06 pm

  2. Joe, Paul, Mark and Family
    You are in our thoughts
    Kev and I are thinking of you
    We can still hear Moira’s Laughter
    Margaret and Kevin Allen

    Margaret AllenJuly 21 2019 9:18 am

  3. Special memories of lovely Moira. Always enjoyed our chats about Ouyen and life . Resting in God’s love.

    Deepest sympathy to Joe and family.

    Cathy Dean Livingston

    Cathy LivingstonJuly 21 2019 11:07 am

  4. I will miss our good times , our sausage rolls or may be a vanilla slice
    Thanks for being my mate
    Rest peacefully no pain now
    You will always be in my heart Moira????

    Margaret wilsonJuly 21 2019 12:11 pm

  5. Dear Joe and family. My thoughts are with you all. What beautiful memories you have that no one else can experience.
    Moya Phillips

    Moya PhillipsJuly 21 2019 10:26 pm

  6. Higgins Moira (Moise)
    You were always smiling, the bright sparkle in our family,
    we will miss your caring ways and the love and
    determination you always showed.
    To Joe, Paul, Mark and families
    our love and prayers are with you.
    Loved Sister in Law of Barry and Barbara Higgins,
    Aunty of Shane, May, Jadzia and Aiden.
    Martine, Michael, Talisha, Xavier, Elijah and Josiah
    Rest Peacefully – forever in our hearts

    Barbara and Barry HigginsJuly 22 2019 1:30 pm

  7. Deepest sympathy to Joe & family. Memories of a lovely lady.
    Rest in peace Moira.

    Jeanette & Brendan MatthewsJuly 23 2019 8:11 am

  8. Dear Joe, Paul, Mark and families, you are in our thoughts. Moise, my dear cousin and wonderful lifelong friend. You were an inspiration to us all, by your courageous and unrelenting attitude to life and all it presented to you, especially in recent times. We will always remember your kindess, sunny disposition and wonderful smile. You will br forever in our hearts. Pat (nee Vodden) Dave Moran and families.

    Patricia VoddenJuly 24 2019 2:29 pm

  9. Thought and Prayers go out to your family on your sad loss.
    Rest peacefully Moira.

    Gerard and Bev Lowndes

    Bev LowndesJuly 24 2019 5:49 pm

  10. Dear Joe & family, our sincere sympathy to you all at this sad time. Moira was a truly lovely lady who had a smile for everyone.
    Please accept our condolences
    Greg & Julie Lewis

    Julie LewisJuly 24 2019 8:15 pm

  11. Dear Joe, Paul and Mark, our thoughts are constantly with you at this very sad time. Moira – what a wonderful positive attitude you have had throughout your life – a great lesson for others to learn from. You have been a great friend and we have so many fond memories. You will forever be in our hearts and minds.
    Di and Larry

    Diana WilliamsJuly 25 2019 10:25 am

  12. Dearest Joe,
    We are so sad to hear of Moira’s passing and send all our love to you, Paul & Mark and families.
    We always marvelled at Moira’s positivity in the midst of her long battles. We ever heard her complain and we so loved her company.
    We hope the happy memories of better times sustain you all in your grief.
    We were privileged to have shared a small part of this remarkable lady’s life.
    Sandra & Terry Turner

    Sandra TurnerJuly 29 2019 10:26 am

  13. To Joe, condolences to you and family on the loss of Moira. Truly a lovely soul .
    Di Templeton and family

    Dianne TempletonJuly 29 2019 8:07 pm

  14. Joe so sorry for your loss. I always admired Moira, she was a lovely lady.
    Vickie & Chris Merritt

    Vickie MerrittAugust 23 2019 11:28 am

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