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Robert Patrick Clarkin MT. PLEASANT - Robert Patrick "Bubby" Clarkin, 27, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, died Monday, April 23, 2012. Born January 11, 1985 in Sumter, SC, he was the son of Frank A. Clarkin and Jane Leigh Kaiser. He was a graduate of Bishop England High School and was an Eagle Scout. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bob and Ursula Kaiser, and Dennis and Helen Clarkin; and his cousins, Amanda Kaiser and Courtney Taylor. He will be deeply missed by his mother and father; his sister, Lauren Clarkin and her "big brother approved boyfriend", Micah Sims; his uncles, Robert L. Kaiser, Dennis P. "Chip" Clarkin, Jr. and Vincent Kaiser and his wife, Jan; his aunts, Ann Marie Forsberg and her husband, Dennis; Ursula Ferguson and her husband Michael and Mary Taylor and her husband, Ray; his cousins, Natalie Forsberg, Elise Forsberg, Vince Kaiser, Joseph Kaiser, Sarah Myers, Catherine Clarkin and Thomas Ferguson; and his loving "Second Family", Mark and Maria Hudson AKA: "Ma Hudson and Pa Dukes", Mark Anthony and Ashley Hudson and Michael Hudson. Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 10AM, TODAY, Friday, April 27, 2012 at Christ Our King Catholic Church, 1149 Russell Dr. Interment will follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent in his honor to Bishop England Scholarship, Chicco-Kaiser Fund or to the Charleston Animal Society. Online condolences may be sent to the family via www.mcalister-smith.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1520 RIFLE RANGE RD. Mt. PLEASANT, SC 29464, (843) 884-3833. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Apr. 24 to Apr. 27, 2012.

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Christine Ferguson

May 8, 2012

I am so sorry for what yall are going through. He was such a great person.

;enny and Jesse Smith

May 5, 2012

Did not know until today. May 5. My thoughts and prayers are with family.

Rachel Cottingham

May 4, 2012

Jane,Frank and Lauren- Words cannot express how truely sorry I am for your loss. I will be praying for you during your time of sorrow. My heart aches for you as I can not even image the pain of losing a child or sibling. Let God and all of your wonderful memories of Patrick be your strength.

Caitlin Vrbanac-Aguilar

May 4, 2012

Jane, Frank and Lauren,
Words can not express how deeply sadden I am for the loss of your son and brother. My heart and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Sandy Stone

May 1, 2012

Peg and I are so sorry for your lose...I so remeber the boy scouts and how much of a leader Patric was. He leaves a whole in all the lives he touched!

Joanne Hutchinson Hair

April 27, 2012

Jane, Frank and Lauren,and all of Kaiser Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. All of you are in our prayers.
Steven and Joanne Hutchinson Hair

Gina Thompson

April 27, 2012

Dear Frank and Jane,
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you're in my thoughts and prayers.Love, Gina C. Thompson

Julia

April 27, 2012

My condolences to the family.
Numbers 24:15

April 27, 2012

Dear Frank & Jane, We can't tell you how sorry we are for the loss of your son. Please know that our thoughts, prayers and Masses are being offered up for you and for the repose of the soul of Robert. May God give you and your family strength and peace to help you during this difficult time.

Eternal rest grant unto Robert, O Lord, and let Thy Perpetual Light shine upon him. Amen

Allen & Christine Kanuch

Elaine Taylor

April 26, 2012

Frank, Jane, Mary - thinking of you all with a very heavy heart at this sad, sad time. Elaine

Billy Ferguson

April 26, 2012

My Sincere Condolences To All Of Patrick's Family And Friends.

Julie Speaker

April 26, 2012

Thinking and praying for you at this difficult time in your life.
Julie Speaker friend of Joseph Kaiser

John McAllister

April 26, 2012

Frank,
I am crushed to hear of the loss of your son. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very difficult time.

April 26, 2012

So sorry for your loss, we are praying for your family.
Susie and Jabe Danielson

Daniel & Sharon Torlay

April 25, 2012

Praying for friends to comfort you,
faith to uphold you, and loving memories
to help you smile again.

April 25, 2012

Thoughts, prayers, and love go to Patrick & his family. He will be missed but keep your heads up knowing he resting in peace. I will always remember "flea" and the funny times in our homeroom. He was such a nice guy and this is truly a sad time. Much love - K.C. Caligiuri/Hart

Amanda Owen

April 25, 2012

Flea, you were a great person that will be greatly missed! I went to Palmetto Academy with you and have wonderful memories of you that I will keep always and forever!

Palmetto Paws

April 25, 2012

So sorry for your loss; Our thoughts and Prayers are with you at this time.

April 25, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Your Neighbors,
George & Ann Griffin

Lee Blanchard

April 25, 2012

So sorry to hear about Patrick. He was such a great person. Thoughts and prayers to the Clarkin family. He will truly be missed.

Stephen Jones

April 25, 2012

To the Clarkin family,

Patrick will be missed by everyone. My thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.

Meagan Scott

April 25, 2012

Patrick will forever be in my heart. I am so sorry for your loss. May the memories of his smiles and jokes bring comfort to you in this difficult time.

April 25, 2012

Sorry for your loss Mrs. Jane and Laurin.
Stubby

J.W & Carol Frierson

April 25, 2012

We are very sorry for your loss and please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Haddrells Point West Ashley

April 25, 2012

Thoughts, prayers, and condolences are with family of friends of Patrick. We feel so fortunate to have had the pleasure of getting to know Patrick,Jane and Lauren so well over the past 5 or 6 years. May the good memories help ease the pain~

Stephanie Poteet

April 25, 2012

Jane, Ursula and family - our hearts ache for you. Please know you all are in our thoughts and prayers. We are here for you. Love, William, Stephanie and Juliana

Kathy Mcloughlin Kuhn

April 25, 2012

Frank and Jane, Sorry to hear of your loss. Your family are in my thoughts and prayers. My God guide you through this time of sorrow.

Debi Medlock

April 25, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. My heart aches for you and know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. Debi

Clara Hodges

April 25, 2012

Lauren,

I am so saorry to hear of the death of your brother, Robert. May God comfort and keep you during this very difficult time. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do for you.

Carolyn C. Jones

April 25, 2012

Frank and family, I'm so terribly sorry for your loss. Frank,we (Eddie, Alison, Ebbie and I) used to live next door to you and your wonderful family on 31st Street on Isle of Palms so many years ago. Eddie passed on almost two years ago, so I know how painful death is to a family. May God comfort you at this terrible time, Frank. You all will be in my prayers.

Patricia Tapio

April 25, 2012

Jane, Frank and Lauren,

Grief can be so painful, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering and praying for y'all and your loved one.

Tricha, Johanna and John Tapio

Sue & Ed Gilbert

April 24, 2012

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Jack & Jean Murray

April 24, 2012

Frank, Jane & family
So sorry for your loss. Words cannot express how you must feel. Y'all are in are thoughts and prayers...anything, just ask. Jack & Jean

April 24, 2012

Jane, so sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Family is a stong support system and you have a great family to help you.

Gerie Schohn

April 24, 2012

So sorry for your loss; your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

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