Lucy Wierum

This audio portrait follows Lucy from the tales of her parents, grandparents and extended family; through her childhood memories growing up in Brazil and her later years in school; to her married life, first with Fitz and then with Carl; to her time raising four children.

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“When you got married….”

0:55

“Before marrying a Catholic….”

0:59

“Fitz’s father died when he was 9”

0:39

“Fitz was a great student & a great athlete”

0:50

“We divorced and I went back to work”

1:05

“Then Fitz died”

2:04

“I knew Carl by reputation and I met him”

1:35

“We both worked at Englewood Hospital”

1:16

“Carl’s children adored him”

0:34

“I remember our first date”

0:48