Theodore Clark Heilesen's Obituary
Theodore Clark Heilesen was born October 10, 1939 in Idaho Falls, Idaho and passed Away April 11, 2021 in Leesburg, Florida
He is survived by his wife, Lottie Heilesen; son and daughter-in-law-, Darren and Jasmina Heilesen; daughter, Valerie Hurt; daughter and son-in-law-, Laura and JR Wysocki; daughter and son-in-law-, Janelle and Erik Wallimann; daughter and son-in-law-, Amy and Jim Tew; sister, Nora Dee Jensen; sister, Elaine Montague; sister, Helen Biggs; 14 grandchildren, Andrew Heilesen, Andrea Heilesen, Kristen Folden, Kelsey Wysocki, Kaitlyn Wysocki, Marley Heilesen, Max Hurt, Emily Wysocki, Laura Tew, Amelia Tew, Allison Tew, Josephine Byers, Samuel Byers, Liam Heilesen; 1 great-grandchild, Ryleigh Gonzalez.
Clark grew up on his father’s farm in Burton, Idaho. Clark attended Brigham Young University, where he met his wife, Lottie. They have 5 children, 14 grandchildren, one great-granddaughter and a soon-to-be great-grandson.
Although Clark graduated with a degree in business administration, his love was in building. He helped to build many homes, and eventually worked for the LDS Church as a field manager for new church construction in Florida, where he eventually retired.
Clark enjoyed fishing and making flies and fly rods. He was an excellent whistler, who liked to dabble in the stock market, dirt-bike riding, gold panning, cooking, and family history.
He will be greatly missed
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