Moya Lear, 86, Widow Of William (Bill) Lear, Dies Dec. 5

Moya Lear, 86, the widow of William (Bill) Lear, who designed the Learjet business jet, died Dec. 5 in Reno, Nev. Mrs. Lear was actively involved in her husband's business activities for many years and took over his last project, the Lear Fan aircraft, following his death in 1978.

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