Donald I. Higgins Sr., age 83 of Acton, November 25, 2008 at Kindred Hospital NE, Waltham. Beloved husband of Marjorie L. (Blum) Higgins for 59 years. Loving father of Donald I. Higgins Jr. and his wife Jean of Rochester, MN, Bradley Higgins and his wife Kathleen of Littleton and Marjorie Higgins Mickle of Pepperell. Loving grandfather to Sarah and Matthew Mickle, Kelley Higgins and Valerie and Rachel Higgins. Dear brother of Roy and Roger Higgins.He was retired from the Electronic Systems at Hanscon AFB. after 35 years. WWII U.S. Marine Veteran