Memorials › Frank Bielec
24 Sep 1947 – 15 May 2020
| Birth | 24 Sep 1947 |
| Death | 15 May 2020 |
| Added by | Colleen Liles Perry on 16 May 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210145018 |
TV host, Designer, Art enthusiast. Star from "Trading Spaces" on TLC and hosting "Your Home Studio" for TNN. Suffered a heart attack was taken to a Katy, Texas hospital and then transferred to a Houston, Texas hospital where the next day passed away. Frank was an elementary school teacher, teaching classes in art and social studies for 8 years. He got a masters of fine arts but wasn't happy with the educational system and stopped teaching. He enjoyed being a florist for 20 years. He filled in for a sick friend at a convention in Nashville when he ran into one of the producers on Home & Garden TV and they gladly gave him a shot on Trading Spaces that would significantly define his career in the future. He was an accomplished designer and appeared on the TLC show every season until 2008 when the show wrapped. He also appeared on the 2018 reboot.He was also an artist accomplished enough to have his work displayed in galleries. He leaves to morn his Wife, stepson and was predeceased by his daughter who was killed by a drunk driver she was 3 years old. Full name Frank Enos Bielec, Jr. **Reports of him being born in Wallis Texas might not be true as a friend of his messaged me who grew up with him stated there is no hospital in Wallis and told me of the hospital it probably was which until there is proof I will leave it has Austin County since both are in that county.** Bio by Colleen Perry
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