Alex Clemens
d. January 27, 2022
Alex Clemens, age 36, of Athens, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center.
He was born in Springfield, Illinois on December 10, 1985 the son of Phil and Kathy (Blakley) Clemens. He is preceded in death by his father in 2018.
Alex married Katie Teegarden on October 26, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Athens.
Mourning his passing are his wife, Katie; mother, Kathy Clemens; sister, Mary Ellen (Nicholas) Ramey; two nephews, Samuel and Henry Ramey; other nieces and nephews, Addison, Eli, Henry, and Mac; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Alex graduated from Athens High School in 2004. He later earned an Associate’s degree in 2012 from Lincoln Land Community College.
He worked for Micro-Medical in Chatham as a technology assembler for nearly 10 years.
Alex was a handyman, which included being an auto mechanic and woodworking.
He enjoyed reading and researching to figure things out for projects and endeavors
Alex especially loved spending time with his family. He was a huge pet lover, and loved Sparky, our beloved pet.
Alex enjoyed the outdoors, camping, and video gaming, and going to the gym.
Visition for Alex will be held on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 from 10:00 AM until time of funeral mass at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Church in Athens, with Rev. Maurice Yonta will be officiating.
Burial of cremains will be held at Joel Hall Cemetery in Athens immediately after the mass.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to American Cancer Society and Animal Protective League.
Mott & Henning Funeral Home is assisting the family. On-line condolences can be shared at www.mottandhenning.com.
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Posted January 27th, 2022 at 8:17 am
My heart broke when I heard of Alex’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time of loss.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 9:14 am
Dear Kathy and family, my eyes and heart broke into tears when I read his name. I am so very sorry. May the happy times set aside the sadness you all feel. And may everyone’s thoughts and prayers help you through today and all of your tomorrows.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 9:36 am
Mary, I’m very saddened to hear about the passing of your brother. I wish you and the rest of your family understanding, peace and love.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 12:05 pm
Kathy and family, I am so sorry to learn of Alex’s passing. I pray for God’s comfort and peace in the midst of your sadness.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 12:42 pm
Alex was A great co worker he will be sadly missed here!!! Prays for the entire family..Special prays for katie.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 1:13 pm
Thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 5:17 pm
Alex, I will always remember those moments around the water hole. I will not forget your mid morning snack of sardines at the office. You will not be forgotten and you can demonstrate to God how to lift weights.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 6:38 pm
So sorry to hear of Alex passing. My thoughts are we you and your family.
Posted January 27th, 2022 at 8:00 pm
My heartfelt sympathy goes out to Alex’s family and friends. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Posted January 28th, 2022 at 7:27 am
I will truly miss seeing Alex working in his garage, which he really loved doing. He was such a great neighbor. My sympathies to the family. R.I.P. Alex 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
Posted January 28th, 2022 at 8:19 am
Alex was an honorable man and a good friend. He will be truly missed by all who knew him.
Posted January 28th, 2022 at 1:17 pm
To: Kathy, Mary, Katie and Family, So sorry to hear of Alex’ passing ! I couldn’t believe what I was reading early this morning !😢
Posted January 28th, 2022 at 6:13 pm
It was an honor working alongside Alex. He was always willing to help and did it with a smile. He’ll be dearly missed. Our deepest sympathies to his family.
Posted January 29th, 2022 at 2:02 pm
Kathy, My heart goes out to you and Alex’s family. May you hold on to all the wonderful memories that you have and keep Alex forever in your hearts.
Posted January 29th, 2022 at 5:13 pm
So sorry for you loss. Our prayers are with your family.
Posted February 1st, 2022 at 3:02 pm
Kathy, Mary, Nick, Sam and Henry,
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love you all.
Posted February 2nd, 2022 at 6:54 am
Alex was a kind soul. I am honored to call him my friend. We had many insightful conversations over cups of green tea at Micromedical. He will be missed.
Posted February 6th, 2022 at 8:04 pm
Kathy, when Tom told me this I said you must be mistaken. Our prayers are with your whole family. I don’t know the circumstances but we are very sorry for your loss. Tom sends his condolences.