She was adopted at 14 months by Aline and Herbert Loeb from Larchmont , New York , who changed her name from Evelyn to Frances .
Lear was born to an unwed mother in Hudson , New York , at the Vanderheusen Home for Wayward Girls .
Lear was adopted at 14 months by Aline and Herbert Loeb from Larchmont , New York , who changed Lear 's name from Evelyn to Frances .
Lear was born to an unwed mother in Hudson , New York , at the Vanderheusen Home for Wayward Girls .