Betty Biggins

Obituary of Betty Lou Biggins

Bergen - Betty Lou Canfield Biggins age 86, of Bergen, formerly of Attica, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Absolute Care of East Aurora under the loving care of Hospice.

 

Mrs. Biggins was born February 12, 1933 in Bolivar, a daughter of the late Glenn and Margaret Cossaboon Canfield.

 

A longtime resident of Attica, prior to moving to Bergen, she was an active member of the  Attica Presbyterian Church participating in church functions. She was devoted to her family, enjoyed gardening and activities at Hidden Meadows. A retiree of Eastman Kodak in Rochester, Mrs. Biggins formerly worked at GTE Sylvania in Batavia.

 

She is predeceased by her husband, Charles J. Biggins, Jr., on December 16, 2011.  They were married for over 60 years.

 

She is survived by her five children, Charles J. Biggins, III, of Texas, Michael William Biggins of East Aurora, Diane M. Korcz of East Aurora, James J. Biggins of Missouri and Kenneth P. (Kathleen) Biggins of Canandaigua, a brother, Douglas (Ruth) Canfield of Jamestown; a sister, Carolyn Bailey of Olean; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. 

 

She was the mother-in-law of the late Patricia Biggins and sister of the late Francis Canfield, David Canfield, Helen Graves and Dorothy Marinari.  

 

Friends may call from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 51 S. Lake St., Bergen, where services will immediately follow visitation at 3 p.m. Her nephew, Robert Howard will officiate. She will be laid to rest at Mount Rest Cemetery in Bergen.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Western New York Chapter, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 3, Williamsville, New York 14221-7380.

 

 

Saturday
23
February

Visitation

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Saturday, February 23, 2019
H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home
51 South Lake Avenue
Bergen, New York, United States
585-343-8868
Saturday
23
February

Funeral Services

3:00 pm
Saturday, February 23, 2019
H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home
51 South lake Avenue
Bergen, New York, United States
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