Wayne R Lemieux, 72

Wayne R Lemieux, 72, of Tupper Lake, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2022 in his childhood home.

Wayne was born on September 3, 1949, in Tupper Lake, the son of Joseph Lemieux and Margaret (Zengewald) Lemieux.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Julie LaBelle Lemieux, son Jason Lemieux, daughter Renee (Lemieux) Poulin and her husband Christopher, brother Joseph “Skip” Lemieux and his wife Rose, brother James Lemieux and his wife Alice, sister Carol Lemieux, grandson Maxwell Poulin, stepchildren, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Wayne is predeceased by his parents and brother Richard Lemieux.

Wayne was a proud Vietnam Veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps. Wayne was a true Adirondack outdoorsman who enjoyed everything from hunting, fishing, camping and boating. When he wasn’t outdoors, he could be found tinkering away on various projects. He took great pride in his work. His lighthouse will continue to be a beacon for all boaters on Simon Pond.

Calling hours will be held Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 3p.m. to 5p.m. at Frary Funeral Home at 24 Cliff Ave. in Tupper Lake, with a blessing by Pastor Jim Koenig.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to VFW Post 3120, 1849 NY-3, Tupper Lake, NY 12983, (518) 359-7107.

Online condolences may be made to www.fraryfuneralhomes.com