Benjamin Wesley Clark, age 37 of Rexburg, Died April 16, 2015. He was born April 19, 1977 when he joined his older brother Chris; he was the 2nd of 5 children born to Rick and Ruth Clark.
He grew up in Rexburg where he attended Kennedy Elementary School, Washington Middle School, Madison Junior High and graduated from Madison High School with the class of 1996. He then attended BYU Idaho where he received his Associates degree in Construction Management.
He married Janene Belnap August 19, 1996 in Rexburg, Idaho they were later divorced. They had 3 amazing children which were the light of his life his sons Tyrel, Tre and his little girl Taelor whom was the apple of his eye.
Ben loved watching his kids play sports, he attended as many games and activities as he was able and was by far their biggest fan and supporter. He loved anything to do with the outdoors including his favorites which would be hunting, camping, fishing and rides in the mountains. He enjoyed being with his friends and he especially enjoyed being with his family.
He worked at Artco for many years under a wonderful boss Sandra Crane and there made many wonderful friends. He loved his job where he ran a foil press and did that until he was no longer able to work.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He enjoyed the scouting program where he worked very hard and earned his Eagle Scout.
Ben was a very special son, dad, brother and friend; he was a friend to everyone and always worried about everyone else, always putting himself last. He fought a valiant fight never complaining about how sick he was. He finally lost that battle to Muscular Dystrophy on April 16, 2015 with his parents by his side.
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He is survived by his children Tyrel, Tre and Taelor. His parents Rick and Ruth Clark. Brothers Layel, Russell and wife Michon as well as grandmothers Shirley Klingler Johnson and Darline Clark.
He was preceded in death by his brother Christopher, sister Becky, grandfathers Clayne G. Klingler Junior Clark, cousins Brock Squires and Jason Edie.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21, at the Hibbard LDS Chapel, 2001 North 3000 West in Rexburg. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Flamm Funeral Home and Tuesday from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in the Sugar City Cemetery. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.flammfh.com.