MICHAEL G. 'CLARKEY' CLARKE

56, of Warwick, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2012 at home. He was the devoted husband of Leslie Magnone. Born in Boston, MA he was the beloved son of Frances (Reilly) Clarke of Cranston, and the late George Clarke. He was a retired corpsman for the United States Marines, serving in Desert Storm.

Besides his wife and mother he is survived by his step-son Joshua Magnone of Warwick; and his sister Linda Clarke of Warwick.

His funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston, followed by interment with Military Honors at Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery in Exeter.

Visiting hours Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Kindly omit flowers. Donations will be accepted by the family.