Higgins-Gerald J. of Alden, NY December 17, 2017.  Loving companion of Cathy Neyman; dear step-father of Audrey Neyman, Rachel (Laura Kropelin) Neyman and Jessica (Edward) Ball; also survived by 6 grandchildren; brother of the late Robert (Nancy) Higgins; uncle of Kelly Higgins.  No prior visitation.  Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements by the Charles Meyer Funeral Home.  Share your condolences at meyerfuneralhome.com