Catherine ‘Kate’ Mae (Fallis) Clarkson of Harriston, and formerly of Fordwich, passed away at Palmerston Hospital on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in her 79th year. Wife of the late Larry Clarkson. Sister of Don and Janette Fallis of Mississauga, and sister-in-law of Bob and Eileen Clarkson of Listowel, Terry and Gail Clarkson of Fordwich, and Cathy and Tom Seip of Exeter. Aunt to Lori and Gary DeCecco, and Erin Fallis, and great-aunt to Harrison DeCecco, Madelon DeCecco, Chloe Fallis, and Mila Fallis. Fondly remembered by her many great friends, and by Larry’s nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents James and Isabel (Ferguson) Fallis, and by her nephew Barton. A private graveside service will be held at Fordwich Cemetery on Saturday, May 7. A public reception for Kate’s friends and family will follow at the Harriston Legion #296 from 2:00 to 4:00pm. Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated, and may be made through the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home, Harriston. Online condolences may be left at www.hardyleefuneralhome.com