Joseph Edward Leclair
1930 - 2014
Joseph Edward Leclair
1930 - 2014
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1930
DIED
2014
Joseph Leclair Obituary
Palm Bay, FL
Joseph Edward Leclair, 84, of Palm Bay, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014, at Vitas Healthcare, Merritt Island, FL. Born on February 12, 1930, in Lowell, MA, he was a son of the late John Patrick Leclair and May Loretta (Malley) Leclair. He proudly served his country for 21 years in the U.S. Army, Sergeant First Class and retired in 1967. His civilian occupation was in sales and furniture consultation. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Maria Leclair; his children, William (Debbie) Leclair, of Palm Bay, FL, Doris (Guy) Boroff, of Palm Bay, and Lorraine (Stan) Blake of West Melbourne, FL; grandchildren, Laura Gullo, Ryan Boroff, Michele Bravo, Michael Leclair, Jennifer Wilbur, Kristina Young; and 10 great grandchildren. His also survived by two of his brothers, Richard Leclair and John Leclair. Funeral service will be 2 pm, Tuesday, December 30, at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 5310 Babcock St, Palm Bay. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm Monday, December 29, at Fountainhead Funeral Home, 7359 Babcock St, Palm Bay. Burial will be in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
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Debbie Leclair
January 1, 2015
Thank you for being a very important part of my life for 39 years. I'll miss you Joe, rest in peace
Debbie
December 31, 2014
Dad, Thanks for being there for me, through all my life. I will miss you dearly and cherish all the memories. We'll be together again - I Love you. Bill
December 30, 2014
Joe Leclair was a patriot, a good man and a great grandfather. Thank you Joe for being the best grandfather to Jennifer, Kristina and all of your grand kids.
Anyone who knew him knew of his excellent character and pleasant demeanor. You were a wonderful man Joe and I am proud to have known you.
Dana Ferrell
DAREN LECLAIR
December 30, 2014
He made me laugh when I was a kid and was fun to be around. rest in peace uncle eddie. Daren c. LeClair
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December 30, 2014
Don and Janet Leclair
December 30, 2014
How comforting to know that God is near to those who are broken at heart. (Isaiah 57:15) He can strengthen your family during this time.
Lh
December 28, 2014
Lorraine, Bill, Jennifer and Kristina,
Dave and I are so sorry for the loss of Joe. He truly was a wonderful man and we always looked forward to seeing him. He always had a kind smile and a loving heart. He loved his family so much. May God Bless you all in this time of sorrow
Donna Wilbur & Dave Herron
Karen Blake
December 28, 2014
Lorraine,
My condolences to you and your family in this time of sorrow. Your Dad was a wonderful man and you were so blessed to have him. God bless you.
Lorraine
December 27, 2014
Dad, you were a wonderful man. I am so thankful that I was able to have such a wonderful man as yourself to call may father. Thank you for giving me the breath oflife and teaching me the many lessons I have learned. I will miss you dearly here on earth but know that you will forever be next to me following and watching down on me I love you and God bless you will me missed.
December 27, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
December 27, 2014
Kristina and Family, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Grandfather. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. Sandy Terrell
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