Marilyn Ann LeClair Marilyn Ann LeClair, 53, of 3918 S. Business Dr., Sheboygan, died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. She was born April 19, 1955 in Sheboygan, the daughter of the late Herbert Roehrborn and Annette (Engelking) Roehrborn. Marilyn was baptized in her family's farmhouse of 4 generations. She graduated from Trinity Grade School, attended Sheboygan Falls High School and graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1974. Marilyn graduated from Lakeshore Technical College, receiving certification as a clerk typist and certified nursing assistant. She later was employed at Morningside and Sunny Ridge Nursing Homes. On July 14, 1979 she married Wayne LeClair at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sheboygan. From 1991-2008 she was a kindergarten aide at Trinity Lutheran School in Sheboygan where she loved and touched the lives of many children. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where she served as a Steven Minister ( a spiritual caregiver) and volunteered in many areas of the church and school. She loved animals, including her cat, Taco and her dog, Nikki. Camping with her family and celebrating holidays with them were highlights of her life. She enjoyed reading, playing board games, and shopping with her daughter, Laura. Marilyn loved life and will be remembered for her laugh, and the sparkle in her eyes, often causing others to smile in return. After being diagnosed with her illness, she was pleased to celebrate her goals of seeing her children married and being blessed with a grandson, whom she loved and adored. Marilyn always thought of others first and in her kind and gentle way, prayed for the many needs of others even in the final days of her illness. She loved the color purple, and her family requests you wear something purple to honor her love of the Lenten season and to celebrate her life. Survivors include her husband, Wayne; one daughter, Laura (Adam) Liebenthal of Franklin; two sons, Ryan (Angie) LeClair of Manitowoc and Chris Staudinger of Cleveland; one grandson, Seth; her mother, Annette of Sheboygan; two sisters, Lois (Ken) Greenweller of Milwaukee, Janet (John) Lehman of Mayville; a brother-in-law, Marty LeClair of Two Creeks and his friend, Wendy; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her father, and a brother-in-law, Jeffrey LeClair. A Memorial Service will be held for Marilyn on Monday, December 8, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 824 Wisconsin Ave., Sheboygan, with the Rev. Timothy J. Mech and the Rev. John M. Berg, co-officiating. Burial will take place at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday, December 7, 2008 from 4-8 p.m. and on Monday from noon until the time of services at 2:00 p.m. A memorial fund will be established in her name. Online condolences may be sent to www.wenigfuneralhome.com. The staff of the Wenig Funeral Home of Sheboygan Falls (920-467-3431) is serving the LeClair family.Reception:Trinity Lutheran Church6522 S. Business DriveSheboygan, WI 53081
Service
Monday, December 8, 2008 2:00 PM
Trinity Lutheran Church
6522 S. Business Drive Sheboygan 53081, United States