Mary L. Higgins Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Hampton – Mary L. Higgins, 64, of Hampton, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. She was born August 30, 1951 a daughter of the late Marion (Dow) Kuse Knowles and the late John Kuse. Mary was predeceased by her father at a young age and was raised by her mother and stepfather the late Chet Knowles. She was educated in Newburyport and had resided in Hampton since 1998. She was employed for many years by Gould Shawmut, the former Artie’s Place a pizza shop both in Newburyport as well as working in the cafeteria with the Hampton school system. Mary enjoyed her family and enjoyed playing Bingo and Keeno. She leaves her husband, Alfred Pierce of Hampton, her son, Douglas Cross, Jr. and his wife Leah of Somerville, Mass., her daughter, Linda Faghan and her husband Robert of Newton, two grandsons, Jacob and Alex, her brother, Richard Kuse of Salisbury, Mass., two sisters, Linda Kuse and Donna Knowles both of Seabrook, the father of her children, Douglas Cross of Amesbury, Mass., several nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by her brother Thomas Kuse. Visiting hours will be from 6-8 P.M. Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Lung Association | Donation Processing Center | PO Box 7000 | Albert Lea, MN 56007-8001. http://action.lung.org/.

Mary L. Higgins

August 30, 1951 - February 29, 2016