Major (Retired) Thomas Higgins
11-11-2026 21:14 via Abbotsford News

Major (Retired) Thomas Higgins

Tom passed away on October 27, 2026.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Tom joined the Canadian Armed Forces and proudly served his country for 35 years. Following his military career, he continued serving his community as Manager of Inspection Services for the Cities of Matsqui and Abbotsford.
In retirement, Tom enjoyed spending winters in Arizona with his beloved wife, Maria. Together they spent many happy hours golfing and enjoying time with friends and family. Tom remained active in his profession as
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