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John Varga Obituary

John M. Varga, 60, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. He was a resident of New Franklin and a U.S. Air Force veteran. John was employed by Akron Foundry as a welding supervisor for 31 years. He was a 4-H Advisor and a member of the Northern Ohio Outlaws Mounted Shooting. Preceded in death by his parents, Andy and Mary. John is survived by his wife of 35 years, Christine; children, Melissa (Ryan) Hacker, Ashley Varga (Dave Teater) and John Michael Varga (Melissa Vargo); grandchildren, Landen, Paetyn, Emma, Madilyn, Orson, Trenton, Jackson and Delaney; siblings, Rita Zorn, Barb (Bob) Helmling, Linda (Robert) Jones, Renee (Paul) Overcash, Jim (Michelle) Varga, Vicki (Randy) Bennett and Kim Adams; along with numerous nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Inurnment will take place at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery with military honors on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 9:45 a.m. A Celebration of Life to follow at the Gene Daniel Community Center, 470 Park Drive, Doylestown, Ohio 44230.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Aug. 15, 2021.

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Shane Taylor and family

August 16, 2021

Our hearts are broken for you all. You are in and will remain in our prayers. I will miss seeing John around work. (Shane)

Loretta & Dale Gauder

August 15, 2021

Chris & Family May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Margaret and Bella Nardecchia

August 15, 2021

Our hearts are broken for your family! There are no words to take the pain away, but know that we are lifting you all in prayer! May God give you strength and peace. John will be greatly missed. We are grateful to have had the pleasure of knowing him. He touched our lives by his selfless commitment to help all the kids in 4-H. John never hesitate to jump in and help Bella when she needed guidance. Our love and prayers!

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Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery

10175 Rawiga Road, Rittman, OH 44270

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