Charles Varkoly, age 63, March 18, 2011. Beloved son of Elizabeth (the late Joseph) Varkoly. Loving brother of Stephen (Kathy) and Barbara (the late Steve) Smith. Loving uncle of Kathryn, Christine and Matthew Smith. Nephew of Charles (Mary Lou) Rowe.
Charles proudly served his country as Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps in Viet Nam and in the Navy.
He had a lifelong interest in journalism and was a former editor of the Redford Observer Newspaper.
Visitation Wednesday 9am until the 10am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., (between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).
Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, MI.
Memorials suggested to:
American Legion Post 396, 6860 Middlebelt, Garden City, MI 48135-2131
or
NARSAD, 60 Cutter Mill Road, Suite 404, Great Neck, New York 11021.