Jim Clarke Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jim Clarke of Gansevoort, New York, who passed away at the age of 90, on March 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jim Clarke to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Clarke and Laura Clarke; his brother William D. Clarke; his son Jeffrey B. Clarke; and his nephews, William Clarke, Jr. and Robert Clarke.
He is survived by: his wife Valerie; his sister Ann Cessaris; his daughter Maria Jones; his son-in-law Namon E. Jones, Sr.; his son John Wallace; his grandchildren, Namon E. Jones, Jr. (Kiara), Joshua C. Jones (Aaliyah) and Christian Jones; his great grandchildren, Carsyn, Cephas, Noah and Kadence; his nieces, Christina Clarke, Jennifer, Meghan Caddick, Heather and Shannon Kelly; his nephew Justin Caddick; and his great-nephews, Cyrus and Damon Kelly.
Memorial donations may be made in James Clarke's name to the Poughkeepsie Public Schools Foundation Fund (https://ppsfonline.org) (ppsfonline.org) to continue his legacy of learning and education for children or a charity of one's choice.
