Lucille Westerterp (Moran), 88 passed away on Thursday July 7th, 2022, at her home in Lake Placid, Florida. Lucille was born on November 26, 1933, to James and Catherine Moran in Waterbury, Connecticut.Lucille received her Bachelor of Education from the University of Florida in 1956.

Lucille was an elementary school teacher for 35 years and she took great pride in molding and teaching her students.

On August 10 ^th , 1957, Lucille married the love of her life Jack J Westerterp of whom she was married to for 65 years. Together they raised two children, a son, John and a daughter, Catherine.

Lucille Is preceded in death by her parents James and Catherine Moran and her two sisters, Rosemary Zuraitis of Waterbury, Conn., and Eleanor Moran of Lake Placid, Fl. Lucille is survived by her husband of 65 years Jack J Westerterp. Her Son John J Westerterp, Her Daughter Catherine Carpenter and her Husband Paul Carpenter. Her Five Grandchildren Christina Ramos and her husband Randell Ramos, Danielle Walters and her husband Bobby Walters, Timothy Carpenter and his wife Carlee Carpenter, Christopher Carpenter, Leslie Rodriguez and husband Yoel Rodriguez. Her Nine Great Grandchildren McKenzie Malta, Mason Malta, Jaxson Weishaar, Ophelia Walters, Amanda Ramos, Ryan Ramos, Joseph Rodriguez, Ana Rodriguez, Julie Rodriguez.

Lucille was a 4th grade teacher who took great pride in molding and teaching her students. She also enjoyed crafts, bible study, music, crossword puzzles and anything else that would keep her mind sharp and challenged. What Lucile loved more than any of her hobbies was her family. She adored her husband Jack J Westerterp of 65 years constantly bantering who was more in love with the other. They also shared a love and devotion to the lord and spent time daily praying for their beautiful family. They said the Holy Rosary nightly before bed. Lucille received the most joy from her family. Always keeping updated on her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Most of all Lucille enjoyed long talks with her husband Jack and other family members about how blessed she was to live a life full of love.

We are going to miss her dearly but realize the joy and love she is feeling being wrapped in the love of our Lord. We also imagine the great love she is sharing with her parents and two sisters in heaven.
We love you dearly Lucille!