Jean Robin Clarke of Westport Island, Maine died Oct. 29, 2016 surrounded by his family.

Robin was 74 years old, born on Dec. 24, 1941 in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He was married to his angel, now in heaven, Cathy Clarke (Higgins). He was also predeceased by a brother, Joel Clarke of North Ridge, California.

Robin is survived by one brother, Duncan Clarke of Vista, California. He was known as “Dad” to his three children, Billie Finocchio of Winthrop, Massachusetts, Michael Clarke of Cottlesville, Missouri, and Beth Clarke- Russell of Billerica, Massachusetts. He was a loving “Papa” to nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Robin proudly served the U.S. Army and Marines for four years.

Robin’s family will have a gathering in his memory, held at his home, 220 Main Road, Westport Island. The date of the gathering is to be determined. Memorial donations may be made in Robin’s name to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation at http://www.npcf.us/ or P.O. Box 1848 Longmont, CO 80502.