EVON HIGGINS, 83; SHIP RADIO OPERATOR From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: June 21, 2001 | Copyright 2001 The Boston Globe. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

MARLBOROUGH - Evon Higgins, 83, of Marlborough, a retired ship radio operator, died June 16 at UMass Memorial-Marlboro Hospital.

Born in Bridgeport, Ill., Mr. Higgins was the son of the late Willis and Hulda (Littlejohn) Higgins. He was a graduate of Illinois State Teacher's College and served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. For the past 45 years he was a radio operator for various boat companies in the Boston area. Mr. Higgins was also an avid Red Sox fan.

The husband of the late Anne M. ...

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