John N. LeClair, 88, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, at his home.
John was born on November 14, 1937, to John and Barbara (LaVash) LeClair in Niagara, WI. Following high school, he served in the US Navy for four years.
On December 19,1958, he was united in marriage with Judith Thomas in Michigan. They moved to Milwaukee where they started their family, and in 1962 moved to the Cedar Grove area.
John worked as a painter alongside his brother for his entire working career. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
John is survived by his children: Jim (Elizabeth) LeClair of Plymouth, Diane LeClair of Cedar Grove, Mike (Jackie) LeClair of Belgium, and daughter-in-law Connie LeClair of Oostburg. He is further survived by 8 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters Virginia Coombs of MI and Barbara Ann Bezier of Suamico; sister-in-law Kathy Thomas of MN; brother-in-law Walter “Bud” (Linda) Thomas of NE; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
John is preceded in death by his wife Judy, son Tom LeClair, great-grandson Aiden, sisters Ethel (Larry) Trovinger and Cecilia LeClair, brothers Al (Marion) and Donald (Dolly) LeClair, and brothers-in-law: Terry, David and Dennis Thomas, and Doug Bezier.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Wenig Funeral Home – Oostburg (920-564-2771) is honored to serve the LeClair family. Please visit wenigfh.com for online condolences.
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