Robert "Bob" Louis LeClair

Robert Louis “Bob” LeClair, 77, of Salina, KS, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025. He was born on September 4, 1948, in Concordia, KS, to Adamore and Aldia (Peltier) LeClair.

Bob was raised in Clyde, KS, and graduated from Clifton High School. He was joined in marriage to Mary Harris on April 28, 1985, in Salina. They made their home in Salina and Bob worked for many years as a draftsman for local engineering firms.

Bob loved woodworking and his dogs, especially the many golden retrievers he and Mary raised over 30 years. He enjoyed going to auctions, fishing, supporting the Kansas City Chiefs, and in his younger years, racing cars.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Michael LeClair; and father-in-law, Eugene Harris.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Mary; brother, Richard LeClair (Julie); mother-in-law, Lillian Harris; sister-in-law, Kim Merry (Jerry); brothers-in-law, Van Harris (Liz), Vaughn Harris (Gail), and Paul Harris (Delores); and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Clyde, KS, with Fr. Andrew Rockers presiding. Inurnment will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Clyde.

Memorials may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Salina Animal Services, care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 N 8th St, Salina, KS  67401.

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