

Lucille Kiernan (Gramma) age 85 of Yonkers, New York died peacefully in her sleep on June 14th, 2018 after a long courageous fight. Lucille was born and raised in Yonkers to Frank and Frances Jordan where she attended St. Mary’s Grade School and Gorton High School. She was married to Robert Kiernan on October 9, 1954 in St. Anthony’s Church in Nepera Park. Lucille is survived by her children, Kerrie Kiernan, Keith Kiernan, Kate Goodwin and Colleen Laevsky, her son-in-laws Eamonn Goodwin and Robert Laevsky and daughter-in-law Moira Kiernan. She is also survived by her cherished grandchildren Maggie & Jordan, her sister Elaine Wylie, brother in law Robert, sister in law Patricia Jordan, Theresa and Vernon Reeves, as well as many nieces and nephews. Lucille was pre-deceased by her husband Robert, son Christopher and brother Thomas. Lucille worked for 29 years in Yonkers General Hospital as the Emergency Room Registrar Supervisor prior to her retirement. She was a woman of great faith and lived for her family and friends. She enjoyed family get togethers, watching her grandchildren do everything from track meets to dance recitals and everything in between. She was an avid Yankee fan, who loved watching the Yankees most especially the Baby Bombers of late. Lucille will be greatly missed not only by her family but all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Her friendships were treasured and she was the friend we were all blessed to have.
Whalen & Ball Funeral Home
168 Park Ave.
Yonkers, N.Y. 10703
(914)965-5488
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