Duane Elwood Varino, 78, of Quincy, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 2, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-George White Chapel in Quincy with Pastor Mark Case officiating. Interment will take place in Lakeview Cemetery at a later date.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service.
He was born on January 11, 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie to Elwood G. and Fannie G. (Gordon) Varino. Duane married Kathryn Zimmerman and she survives.
Duane enjoyed being on the road as a truck driver. In his earlier years, he enjoyed Slalom water Skiing and bear hunting in the U.P. Duane also loved family gatherings.
In addition to his wife, Kathryn, Duane is survived by five children, Leasa (Robert) Allen of Gowen, Scott (Susan) Reppert of Reading, Stacy (Steve) Charles of Kinross, Melissa (Ron Hagle) Varino of Pleasant Lake, Debra K. (Rebecca) Varino of Hartford; one sister, Verla Varino of Texas; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two children, Duane “Ray” Varino, Jodi Lentz and brother, Dexter Varino.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Parkinsons Foundation Research, Elara Caring, or to the family.
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