Varco Sr., Joseph P. WWII Army Veteran, was employed by the City of Chicago for almost 50 years, and retired as Assistant Cheif Engineer of O'Hare Field. Loving father of Louis, Jac (Elizabeth) Varco, Angela (Roy) Bliley, Laura Lee (Nicola) Martinelli and the late Joseph P. Varco Jr., beloved son of the late Angelina (nee Giallombardo) and Phillip Varco, fond grandfather of Jeremiah, Justin, Joseph, Roy, Laura, Michelle, Nicky and Christie, dear brother of Concetta (Richard) Vacco, Ross Varco and Sarina Conmy, dear cousin of Andrew Catalano, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews, fiance of Bonnie Dilillo, best pal of the late Carl DeStephano. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, to Our Lady Mother of the Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Member of International Union of Operating Engineers Local #399. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sarah Varco
February 25, 2005
Our cousin Joe will be sadly missed. Our prayers are with Cetta, Ross, Sarina and his children. May he rest in peace.
Tom Barrett
February 4, 2005
Joe, you always had that special way about you that always made us all feel at ease when with you.
Good Bless You & may you R.I.P.
Richard Munda
January 31, 2005
Varco Family are prayers are with Joe . He was a gteat Gentlman liked being with him. Will miss him this summer at Delavan Lake. He will be with Carl now.
Richard & Mary Munda
Martin Ives
January 31, 2005
I wish to extend sincere condolences to his family and friends. We will remember the many years working with Joe and our good times meeting in Wisconsin. Martin Ives, Ret., OHARE Field, Chicago
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Peter Varco
January 31, 2005
Very sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest condolences to the family.
Carl Eisenstein
January 31, 2005
Varco Family - I'm very sorry for your loss. Joe was a best friend to my Uncle Carl for many years. May there friendship carry on through eternal life.
Julie Varco-Murray
January 30, 2005
When we were children you and your family always welcomed us with an open heart and a beautiful smile. We will remember you fondly as your journey with God and loved ones that have past continues. Eternal peace always.
With love,
Julie Varco Murray and Family
Joy Mason
January 30, 2005
Angela,
I'm so sorry to hear of your dad's death. Jill (Mason) Hawkes, my sister, told me today. Please know that I'll keep your family in my prayers. God Bless, Joy
Andrea Knapp
January 30, 2005
Dear Sarina,
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bunny Petersen nee Anderson
January 29, 2005
I'm Bill Andersons sister and knew Joe when he was 16 Yrs. What a wonderful guy!! Haven't seen him in many years but have never forgotten him. My condolences to his family.
Bill / Donna Jaconetti Family
January 29, 2005
Joe, The Jaconetti family will never forget you...The last 30 years will always be in our hearts and memories. You were our family
Love Bill, Donna, Natalie,Mark Marissa,Tim, Jack, Ali Maddy& Nan
William/Donna Jaconetti
January 29, 2005
Joe, you were the only father in law I ever Knew Love Bill
I pray that your journey is painless and swift...we miss you
Michael Varco
January 29, 2005
My deepest condolences.
Mike Varco
The Staff of Cumberland Chapels
January 29, 2005
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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