Lucille E. Freeman
Born in Westport, Connecticut on August 22, 1918 to Edna M. and Oscar A. Bendtzen. Graduated from Staples High School in Westport, CT in June 1936. Married to G. Damon Freeman on August 27, 1942. Preceded in death by husband in December 1994, her sister Jan, and her brother Robert. Died December 8, 2010. Lucille is survived by daughter Judy Rustik of Kent, Washington, son Bruce Freeman (Amy) of Whiting, New Jersey, brother William Bendtzen of Westport, Ct., 4 grandchildren—Steven Rustik (Tama), Michael Rustik (Diane), Dawn Freeman, Brian Freeman, and 5 great grandchildren—Bradley Rustik, Alyssa Rustik, Courtney Rustik, John Rustik and Chelsea Rustik. She is also survived by Christina Rustik and many nieces and nephews. Lou moved to Kent, Washington from Florida in October 1997 and has been a resident of the Gowe Court Apartments. She was a 50 year member of Lady Martha Chapter #103, Monroe, CT and a member of Tab’Itha Temple #135, Daughters of the Nile in Fort Myers, Florida. Memorials may be sent to Lady Martha Chapter #103, c/o Patricia Shelton, 101 Barn Hill Road, Monroe, CT 06468. “I’d like the memory of me to be a Happy one; I’d like to leave an After Glow of Smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve to dry before the sun of Happy Memories that I leave when life is done.” Helen Lowrie Marshall
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