Jack Lee Wygant

Jack Lee Wygant, 87, of Harborcreek, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Born on February 16, 1939 in Meadville, PA, Jack was the child of Lee Wygant and Genevieve (Newman).

After graduating from Meadville High School, Jack served four years in the Army before beginning a 35-year career with General Electric, where he held various positions. During his career, he also earned an Associate Degree in Business Management from Penn State University.

Jack was known for his lifelong passion for cars and his participation at local car shows and in the Tri-State Lake Erie Mopar Club. Jack also dedicated over 40 years to working with Boy Scout Troop 97 based out of Rolling Ridge School in Harborcreek.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Carol (Bird); and his infant brother, Robert. Survivors include his children, Lee Wygant (and ex-wife, Margie Wygant) and Lisa Salcius and her husband, Jim. Jack enjoyed spending time with his many grandchildren as they grew to adulthood. They are Robert Thomas, Stephanie Phelps, Sarah Wygant, Alex Salcius, and Nicholas Salcius.

Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 2607 Buffalo Rd., on Friday, October 16th, from 3 to 7 pm. A private entombment will be held at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the ANNA Shelter, 1555 East 10th Street, Erie, PA 16511. Condolences may be sent to www.dusckasfuneralhomes.com.