Sal Varisco, 91 years old, passed away at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson, MS on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.
He was born October 2, 1923, in Hammond. Sal served in the United States Army during WW II in the Philippine Campaign.
He received a Bachelors in Agriculture from Louisiana State University and a Master Degree in Chemistry and Physics. He was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Sal made many contributions to his community, among them as a teacher at Hammond High School.
Surviving is his brother Ferdinand Varisco; Sal's daughters, Patricia Ann Lacy, Tina Marie Traylor; grandchildren, Jessica Ann Bowlin, Benjamin Joseph Ward, Samuel Justin Ward, Lindsey Marie Traylor; great grandchildren, Allie Brooke Ester Bowlin, Nina Scarlett Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Sal was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Ester Pigott Varisco; his parents Sal and Marguerite Varisco Sr, his brothers Martin Varisco Sr. and Charles Varisco Sr.
Friends will be received Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 9:00 am until Funeral Mass begins at 11:00 am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church.
Interment will follow in the Rose Memorial Park Cemetery Hammond, Louisiana.
Published online by Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Louisiana.
He was born October 2, 1923, in Hammond. Sal served in the United States Army during WW II in the Philippine Campaign.
He received a Bachelors in Agriculture from Louisiana State University and a Master Degree in Chemistry and Physics. He was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Sal made many contributions to his community, among them as a teacher at Hammond High School.
Surviving is his brother Ferdinand Varisco; Sal's daughters, Patricia Ann Lacy, Tina Marie Traylor; grandchildren, Jessica Ann Bowlin, Benjamin Joseph Ward, Samuel Justin Ward, Lindsey Marie Traylor; great grandchildren, Allie Brooke Ester Bowlin, Nina Scarlett Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Sal was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Ester Pigott Varisco; his parents Sal and Marguerite Varisco Sr, his brothers Martin Varisco Sr. and Charles Varisco Sr.
Friends will be received Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 9:00 am until Funeral Mass begins at 11:00 am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church.
Interment will follow in the Rose Memorial Park Cemetery Hammond, Louisiana.
Published online by Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Louisiana.
Sal Varisco, 91 years old, passed away at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson, MS on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.
He was born October 2, 1923, in Hammond. Sal served in the United States Army during WW II in the Philippine Campaign.
He received a Bachelors in Agriculture from Louisiana State University and a Master Degree in Chemistry and Physics. He was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Sal made many contributions to his community, among them as a teacher at Hammond High School.
Surviving is his brother Ferdinand Varisco; Sal's daughters, Patricia Ann Lacy, Tina Marie Traylor; grandchildren, Jessica Ann Bowlin, Benjamin Joseph Ward, Samuel Justin Ward, Lindsey Marie Traylor; great grandchildren, Allie Brooke Ester Bowlin, Nina Scarlett Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Sal was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Ester Pigott Varisco; his parents Sal and Marguerite Varisco Sr, his brothers Martin Varisco Sr. and Charles Varisco Sr.
Friends will be received Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 9:00 am until Funeral Mass begins at 11:00 am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church.
Interment will follow in the Rose Memorial Park Cemetery Hammond, Louisiana.
Published online by Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Louisiana.
He was born October 2, 1923, in Hammond. Sal served in the United States Army during WW II in the Philippine Campaign.
He received a Bachelors in Agriculture from Louisiana State University and a Master Degree in Chemistry and Physics. He was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Sal made many contributions to his community, among them as a teacher at Hammond High School.
Surviving is his brother Ferdinand Varisco; Sal's daughters, Patricia Ann Lacy, Tina Marie Traylor; grandchildren, Jessica Ann Bowlin, Benjamin Joseph Ward, Samuel Justin Ward, Lindsey Marie Traylor; great grandchildren, Allie Brooke Ester Bowlin, Nina Scarlett Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Sal was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Ester Pigott Varisco; his parents Sal and Marguerite Varisco Sr, his brothers Martin Varisco Sr. and Charles Varisco Sr.
Friends will be received Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 9:00 am until Funeral Mass begins at 11:00 am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church.
Interment will follow in the Rose Memorial Park Cemetery Hammond, Louisiana.
Published online by Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Louisiana.
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