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James R. Clarke

1941 - 2025

James R. Clarke obituary, 1941-2025

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Sep. 3, 2025

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James Clarke Obituary

James R. Clarke

July 9, 1941 - August 24, 2025

James Clarke, age 84, passed away on August 24, 2025. He was a lifelong supporter of the Boy Scouts of America. He is survived by wife, Carol; his children, Sondra (Luke) Charron, Kevin (Saundra) Clarke, Jeanette Douglas; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Steve (Shari) Clarke; and sister-in-law, Jo Clarke. He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Helen Clarke; brother, Robert Clarke; and son-in-law, Lyn Douglas.

Celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 11 a.m., with reception to follow. Good Shepherd Funeral Home, 3809 N 90th Street, Omaha, 68134. Memorials to the family for future designation.

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Service

12:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Good Shepherd Funeral & Cremation Services - 90th

3809 N 90th St, Omaha, NE 68134

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Good Shepherd Funeral & Cremation Services - 90th

3809 N 90th St, Omaha, NE 68134

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Ed Slavik

Earlier today

My deepest symphathy to Jim's family. I knew Jim for year will I was active in the Boy Scouts of Amaerica and leather working. I was alway impressed with his deep concerins and patients with all the boys he worked with. It was sad to read about the loss of Jim. My he Rest in the Peace of our Dear Lord.

Vfw Dist 10., Fra Branch 276, American Legion post 331, American Legion Dis

Earlier today

Thank you for your Service May you be Granted an Honorable and Restful Peace

Lloyd Roitstein

Yesterday

Sorry I am out of Omaha and unable to attend his funeral. Always appreciated his service and dedication to scouting! He was admired and loved by generations of Scouts and Scouters!

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