The world bids farewell to Theodore L. Gillens of North Pole, Alaska, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, departing on April 29, 2024 at the age of 77. Theodore leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Theodore L. Gillens to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Theodore may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Freddye Gillens and Nathaniel Gillens; and his son Christopher Gillens. He is survived by : his wife JoAnne Gillens of North Pole; his children, Tatiana Gillens of North Pole and Michael Gillens (Joyce) of Cadwell, Idaho; and his grandchildren, Amani-Mataya Al-Jhmaci of North Pole, Bianca Rodriguez of Cadwell, Idaho, Chadwick Juma of North Pole and Santiago Rodriguez of Cadwell, Idaho..

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 28th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Legacy Funeral Homes (415 Illinois St, Fairbanks, AK 99701). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 28th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, June 28th 2024 at 2:30 PM at the Northern Lights Memorial Park (2318 Yankovich Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Legacy Funeral Homes and Cremation Services