Obituary

Varnish, George, 83, Johnstown, died Aug. 7, 2017 at Memorial Medical Center. Born April 26, 1934 to the late Michael and Anna (Vuckovich) Varnish. Preceded in death by brothers, Ron, Mitch, Mike, Daniel “Dush”; and sisters, Marlene and Delores. Survived by sons, David Varnish and wife, Electa; Kevin Varnish and wife, Amy; grandchildren, Adison, Lewk, and Faith Varnish; Abby and Santino Disabato; sister, Vida Penrod; special niece, Diana Sager; and numerous other nieces and nephews. George was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and member of the American Legion. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Columbus Business College and was an accountant for the Dept. of Labor and Commerce. George enjoyed bowling and was an amateur baseball player. He was a big fan of the Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Pirates, Penguins, and Steelers. George was also a member of the St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church. Friends will be received Fri. Aug. 11 from 3-7 p.m. at Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 1521 Frankstown Rd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Legion, 114 Main St, Johnstown, PA 15901. Arrangements in care of the Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., “Exclusive Provider of Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” Condolences may be made at HindmanFuneralHomes.com