.W/fii Adam LeClair Longtime Mason County resi- dent Adam LeClair died on June 10, at his home on the Skokomish Indian Reservation. He was 87. He was born on April 1, 1921 in Yakima to John and Isabelle (Symington) LeClair. His fam» ily moved to the Skokomish area when he was a young boy. He served in the Army and fought in all of the mm‘or cam- paigns in Europe during World War III He served along with his brothers and many friends from the Skokomish area. Afier his tour of duty with the Army, Mr. LeClair became a log— ger and worked at Simpson Tim— ber Companfs Camp Govey for 38 years. He became known as “Hard Adam” for his work ethic in the woods. He was a hard worker and is re- membered by generations of men who worked with and for him. In the grand days of logging, many would give it a try but not all men were suited for the difficult and dangerous work The old loggers looked out for each other and shared their knowl- edge of the woods with all who worked on their crews. His family said Mr. LeClair loved logging and the men who worked with him for the laughter they shared and the principle he taught: Go ahead and have as much fun as you want, just be sure you are at work in the morning. II: married Ada LeClair-HyasA man of the Quinault and Skokom- ish tribes. They created a home that was welcoming to the many people who knew their family. They shared food, laughter and kindness with those they knew and loved. The LeClairs taught their chil- dren the values that were evident to anyone who knew them and who were honored to share in the Sunday dinners the family ar- ranged during Mr. LeClaii’s final days. Surviving are his children Rhea Dominguez, Patrick and Lametta LeClair, Patty and Larry McFar- lane, Donna LeClair, Corrina Sohm, Darryl LeClair and Tim “Wiggs” and Julie LeClair. Also surviving are grandchil. dren Ronald, Marty and Scott “Pacer” Peterson, Patrick “Moosie” LeCleir, Dale “Redbaw LeClair, Angel Marie King George, Jean and Shawndra Henry, Joseph and Jason Longshore, Laila Mendoza, Stuart, Ad , Nikita and Justine Mowich, Maria, Cheyenne, Ada, Taylor and Isabelle LeClair and Winter Strong. Other survivors include Duane and Shirley Ward as Well as nu- merous great-grandchildren, niec- es, nephews and the Cowlitz com- munity where Mr. LeClair was a tribal member. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Glenn and Dale LeClair. , OCR Text: .W/fii Adam LeClair Longtime Mason County resi- dent Adam LeClair died on June 10, at his home on the Skokomish Indian Reservation. He was 87. He was born on April 1, 1921 in Yakima to John and Isabelle (Symington) LeClair. His fam» ily moved to the Skokomish area when he was a young boy. He served in the Army and fought in all of the mm‘or cam- paigns in Europe during World War III He served along with his brothers and many friends from the Skokomish area. Afier his tour of duty with the Army, Mr. LeClair became a log— ger and worked at Simpson Tim— ber Companfs Camp Govey for 38 years. He became known as “Hard Adam” for his work ethic in the woods. He was a hard worker and is re- membered by generations of men who worked with and for him. In the grand days of logging, many would give it a try but not all men were suited for the difficult and dangerous work The old loggers looked out for each other and shared their knowl- edge of the woods with all who worked on their crews. His family said Mr. LeClair loved logging and the men who worked with him for the laughter they shared and the principle he taught: Go ahead and have as much fun as you want, just be sure you are at work in the morning. II: married Ada LeClair-HyasA man of the Quinault and Skokom- ish tribes. They created a home that was welcoming to the many people who knew their family. They shared food, laughter and kindness with those they knew and loved. The LeClairs taught their chil- dren the values that were evident to anyone who knew them and who were honored to share in the Sunday dinners the family ar- ranged during Mr. LeClaii’s final days. Surviving are his children Rhea Dominguez, Patrick and Lametta LeClair, Patty and Larry McFar- lane, Donna LeClair, Corrina Sohm, Darryl LeClair and Tim “Wiggs” and Julie LeClair. Also surviving are grandchil. dren Ronald, Marty and Scott “Pacer” Peterson, Patrick “Moosie” LeCleir, Dale “Redbaw LeClair, Angel Marie King George, Jean and Shawndra Henry, Joseph and Jason Longshore, Laila Mendoza, Stuart, Ad , Nikita and Justine Mowich, Maria, Cheyenne, Ada, Taylor and Isabelle LeClair and Winter Strong. Other survivors include Duane and Shirley Ward as Well as nu- merous great-grandchildren, niec- es, nephews and the Cowlitz com- munity where Mr. LeClair was a tribal member. He was preceded in death by his wife and sons Glenn and Dale LeClair. , Mason County Genealogical Society,Obituaries,Other Obituaries,Le Last Name,LeClair, Adam.tif,LeClair, Adam.tif, LeClair, Adam.tif