John Luce

Here she is with her great grand daughter, Rosemary Clotilde Luce, and SO happy!

Dec 9, 2018

John Luce

Circa 1953, my mother and me - as they say in all languages: "No hay nada mas grande que el amor de madre"

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Dec 9, 2018

Marjorie

Clotilde was always a lady, refined, educated, well grounded and had great inner strength. I respected her and found her interesting as a child. I’d like to reconnect. With John.

Dec 3, 2019

John Luce

Fortunately, Mama was admired, loved and hugged - right up until the very end - as shown here ... as we all should be!

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Dec 9, 2018

John Luce

A detailed sketch my mother drew while still in high school - I am certain the brownstone is still there in Washington DC, looking just as it appears here -

Dec 9, 2018

John Luce

My Mother, Clotilde, loved music almost as much as she loved babies .. this video is of a trio in the park that played there regularly in the summer (near the UN) - throughout the "show", they played some tunes just for her - you can see how happy she was to hear them

Dec 6, 2018

John Luce

MGM - they should have spotted her -

Clotilde - my mother in her 20s - wow..

Dec 6, 2018

John Luce

The only picture from her childhood - she was the youngest of 5

Dec 6, 2018

John Luce

Here is my mother at Radcliffe with two friends. She is the one on the left, assisting in lifting up a classmate they are clearly bonding with. A classic 40s shot - among many to be posted here. Such youthfulness and apparent joy are poignant to see.

Dec 5, 2018

John Luce

This captures her sweet and loving nature

Dec 2, 2018