John N. LeClair

John N. LeClair, 88, of Cedar Grove passed away on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at his home.

John was born on Nov. 14, 1937, to John and Barbara (LaVash) LeClair in Niagara, Wis. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Navy for four years.

On Dec. 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 career. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

John is survived by his children Jim (Elizabeth) LeClair of Plymouth, Diane LeClair of Cedar Grove and Mike (Jackie) LeClair of Belgium and daughter-in-law Connie LeClair of Oostburg. He is further survived by eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, sisters Virginia Coombs of Michigan and Barbara Ann Bezier of Suamico, sister-in-law Kathy Thomas of Minnesota, brother-in-law Walter “Bud” (Linda) Thomas of Nebraska, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

John was 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.