Search by Name

Search by Name

Robert James "Bob" Varley

Robert James "Bob" Varley obituary

FUNERAL HOME

The Springs Funeral Services - Platte

3115 E. Platte Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Robert Varley Obituary

Robert "Bob" James Varley passed away March 26, 2016. Bob was born to Harold Varley and Emily Thompson on March 3, 1950 in Staten Island, New York.

The family moved to Anchorage, Alaska before making a permanent home in Colorado Springs. Bob married Ramona Bazan in 1978 and later divorced. Together they had one son, Timothy. Bob had two children, Jonathon and Janessa, from a second marriage to LouAnn Strickland Bell, also divorced. Bob loved his siblings, children and grandchildren very much.

Bob is survived by his siblings; Carl (Kay) Varley, Linda (Benny) Reynolds, children; Tim (Yarley Jones) Varley, Jonathon Varley, Janessa (Andrew) Metzger, grandchildren; Taylor Anne Varley, Taytum Rae Varley, Liam Metzger, and many nieces and nephews who he also loved.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Emily.

Per Bob's request no services will be held.

The family would like to thank all those who cared for Dad at St. Francis Hospital. We are grateful for your love, kindness, and service. The family would especially like to thank Dad's long time care giver, Geneva Vaughn. We are so grateful to have you in Dad's life and ours.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Mar. 31, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
for Robert Varley

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

March 31, 2016

My deepest sympathy to the Varley family. May God strengthen and comfort you.
Psalm 94:18,19

March 31, 2016

Rest In Peace Bob Varley.
Ric Brown

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in Robert Varley's name

Memorial Events
for Robert Varley

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

The Springs Funeral Services - Platte

3115 E. Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

How to support Robert's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Robert Varley's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more