Diane M. Leclair, 61, of Fairhaven died December 30, 2015 peacefully at home after a long illness.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Patricia (Ford) Leclair of Dartmouth and the late Arthur H.J. Leclair, she lived in Fairhaven most of her life.
Diane was employed as a speech therapist in the New Bedford School System and Fairhaven School System for many years until her illness.
She was a member of the Massachusetts Teachers Association.
Survivors include her mother; a brother, Arthur Leclair and his wife Donna of Mattapoisett; 2 sisters, Patricia Leclair of Mattapoisett and Kathleen Leclair and her husband Mark Bruno of Fort Myers, FL; 2 nieces, Heather Perez and Tatum Leclair; and a nephew, Matthew Leclair.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, January 2nd at 10 AM in St. Anthony’s Church in Mattapoisett. Arrangements are with the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6) Mattapoisett. For online guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.