 | | | Rossmoor Resident October 26, 1913-April 28, 2018 | | | | | | Lucille Madsen passed away at her home in Rossmoor on Saturday. She was a much-loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt.
Lucille Andrade was born in Oakland, Calif., and graduated from Oakland High School. She married Christian Madsen in 1933, and they lived in Oakland and Orinda, as well as their summer home in Strawberry, Calif., until Chris' death in 1999.
Lucille moved to Rossmoor in 2000, and has been active in church activities, as well as many groups in Rossmoor. She was a member of Daughters of the Nile, the Rossmoor Squares, the International Club, The Centenarian Club, and the Oakland High Alumni club, and was a Sweetheart of the Orinda Masonic Lodge.
Lucille is survived by her daughter Lois Moore (Bob) of Truckee, Calif.; grandson Erik Moore of Reno, Nev., granddaughter Robyn Carr (Matthew) of Bozeman, Mont., and great grandson Oliver Carr, as well as her many nieces, nephews and Godchildren.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Lucille's life on Thursday, May 17, at 11 a.m. at Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church in Orinda. A reception will follow, with internment at Oakmont Cemetery at 2 p.m. (925-765-6538).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be
made in Lucille's honor to Lamorinda Adult Respite Center, Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church, 433 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA 94563.
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA