Judith Gayle Varalli

Judith Gayle Varalli obituary, Independence, MO

Judith Gayle Varalli

Judith Varalli Obituary

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Judith Gayle Barwise was born in Independence, Missouri on March 29th, 1947 to her parents Kennett Barwise and Evelyn Barwise in Independence, Missouri. She had two brothers - Bradford who currently lives in Tennessee and Jon died in 2002.

Judith attended East High School in Kansas City Missouri and graduated in 1965. She then attended Graceland College in Iowa and graduated from there in 1969 with a degree in Elementary Education. She later attended Central Missouri State College and graduated with a Masters degree in Education in 1992.

Judith started her teaching career in 1969 teaching first graders in the Fort Osage School system and there except for one and a half years in Wilmington, Ohio. She retired from teaching in 1999. 

Judith and Daniel Varalli were married in Independence, Missouri on January 25, 1969. She had one son, Robert John, who died when he was a few days old and is survived by her husband, Daniel, her son David and daughter Allisa, Grandsons Reno and Phoenix, granddaughters, London, Eden, Rainbow, Athena and Samantha, great grandsons, Finn and Asher, great granddaughter Freya, and great grandchild, Kaleo.

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