On December 18, 2021, Kimberly Anne Marie Higgins died unexpectedly as the result of an automobile accident.
Kim is survived by her fiancé, Toby French, her mother, Jackie (Jen) Armbruster (nee Bowers), her father, David (Alexandria) Higgins, her surrogate parents, Jill & Stewart Ogden, and her sisters and brothers, Tyler Higgins, Steven/Max Youngheim, Ryder Armbruster, Seanna Ogden, Kaitlyn Rosul, Milan Rosul, Megan Rosul, Lily Ogden, and Leah Ogden. She is also survived by her aunts and uncles, Bobbi (Joshua) Sitter, Richard (Rachelle) Hercher, Robin Hercher, Patricia (Bobby) Higgins, Ellen (Garrett) Lefler, and her cousins Jazmyne Sitter, Joshua (Ashley) Sitter Jr., Nathaniel McChesney, Chase Lefler, Logan Lefler, Ember Lefler, Lillian Hercher, and Violet Hercher. She is also survived by her grandparents Geoffrey Higgins, Roland Hercher, and Ken & Linda Armbruster and the Bower family. Kim is preceded in death by her grandparents, Beth Stagman, Raymond Bishop, Cynthia Higgins, and Rita Hercher.
Kimberly was born on February 20, 2001 in Trenton, Michigan. She graduated from David Douglas High School in June, 2019. Her passion was photography and the arts for which she was developing a burgeoning career as a solo artist. Kim’s favorite thing in life was her family. She grew up with many cousins, aunts and uncles, grandparents, and extended family. She loved to do nice things for other people and was always willing to help people however she was able to no matter what the cost to her. Another love of hers was to travel so that she could pursue her passion of photography in interesting places. This wanderlust took her to places like Costa Rica, Portland, Oregon, Niagara Falls, and all throughout the state of Michigan.
A public viewing for Kimberly is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, 424 East Main Street, Stockbridge, Michigan, 49285.
A memorial service is also scheduled at the same location on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. after which there will be a wake at The American Legion Post 510, 830 S. Clinton, Stockbridge, MI 49285. The family asks that donations be sent to Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home in the name of Jackie Armbruster.
