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In memory of
Joseph R. "Joe" Varady, Jr.
June 16, 1934 - August 5, 2025
Jun 16, 1934 - Aug 5, 2025
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$150.00
Raised by 2 people
Obituary
Joseph R. “Joe” Varady, Jr. 91, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Joe’s life was a testament to devotion to family, friends, and country.
A proud U.S. Army veteran, Joe continued his lifelong service to the nation through a distinguished civilian career with the U.S. Department of Defense, where he earned the rank of Senior Executive Service (SES). He was a …
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Memories & condolences
So sorry for your loss Jay (& Mel) what a completely & utterly crappy end to 2025 for us all. Sending our love & deepes…
So sorry for your loss Jay (& Mel) what a completely & utterly crappy end to 2025 for us all. Sendi…
So sorry for your loss Jay (& Mel) what a completely & utterly c…
My family sends our heartfelt condolences. I will always remember 'Uncle Joe' for his smile and laughter. He was sim…
My family sends our heartfelt condolences. I will always remember 'Uncle Joe' for his smile and l…
My family sends our heartfelt condolences. I will always remem…
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Born
June 16th, 1934
Passed away
August 5th, 2025
Sarasota, FL
Survived by
Sheila Varady
Wife
Claire Varady
Daughter
Desmond Varady
Son
Joseph Thomas Varady
Son
Melanie Varady
Daughter-in-law
Krista Varady
Daughter-in-law
Brian Joseph & Colleen Trembley
Grandchildren
Carolyn and Jeffrey Tompson
Grandchildren
Joseph and Kelly Trembley
Grandchildren
Joseph Daniel Varady
Grandson
Jake Varady
Grandson
Colin Varady
Grandson
Nina Varady
Granddaughter
Jeffrey Joseph Tompson
Great Grandson
Jane Browne
Sister-in-law
Kevin Browne
Nephew
Patricia Browne
Sister-in-law
Catie Browne
Niece
Tom Browne
Brother-in-law
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Raised by 2 people
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