Clara Lear Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Clara Lear (Wallingford, Pennsylvania), born in Darby, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 12, 2022 at the age of 101. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clara Lear to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Flanagan and Margaret Flanagan; her sons, Richard David Lear and James Patrick Lear; her siblings, Margaret "Sis" Schnatz, Alice Aurig, Elizabeth "Betty" Bailey, William "Bill" Flanagan and Sandra "Big Sand" Longenecker; and her friend Dr. J. McCadden.
She is survived by: her grandson Richard Cutler; her children, John Gary Lear (Pamela), Sandra Daley (Robert), Gail Orlando (John), Kathleen Foote (William) and Jacqueline Lear O'Melia (David); her sister Mary Ida DiVirgilio (Butchie); and her friend Jean McCadden. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to CBVI, the Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 100 W. 15th St. Chester, PA 19013.
