Lucille Ellen Kear

Lucille Ellen Kear of Westport, died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Wesley Kear. They were married for 51 years. Lucille was born in Brooklyn, New York, July 11, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles Buhl Miller and Ellen Jenny Norlander. After graduating from Bay Ridge High School, she lived in Brooklyn with her family and worked at Asiatic Petroleum before her marriage to Kenneth on September 17, 1949. The family moved to Westport in 1960. She had various jobs in the area and was a member of the Westport Womens Club for 10 years. In her early years Lucille enjoyed tennis, swimming and skiing. She loved to travel and took many trips all over the world with her friends and family.

Most of all, Lucille loved her family. A devoted wife and mother, she was a beautiful person inside and out. She is survived by her son, Kenneth William Kear, and daughter, Holly Ellen Kear, both of Westport.

Services will be held on October 11, 2017 at 11:00 am. at Greens Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road, Westport, CT. Memorial Contributions can be made to the Humane Society. Munson Lovetere Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangments. To leave an online condolence for the family please visit www.munsonloveterefuneralhome.com

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