SYRACUSE – Shawn Matthew Varney, 24, of Goshen, passed away at 5:06 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born on June 23, 1995, in LaGrange, to Clayton Michael and Tracy L. Hicks Varney Jr.
He was a lifetime New Paris/Goshen area resident and graduated in 2014 from Fairfield High School. He was employed at Dutchman Manufacturing in Syracuse for two years and formerly employed at K.M.C. in New Paris and Pat’s Chicago Dogs in Syracuse.
He is survived by son, Cameron Roney, of Goshen; mother, Tracy Varney, of Cromwell; father, Mike Varney, of Colon, Mich.; two brothers: Clayton (Angela) Varney III, of Goshen; and Dylan Varney, of Cromwell; maternal grandfather, Larry Hicks Sr., of Arkansas; paternal grandmother, Julie Varney, of Colon, Mich.; maternal grandfather, John Montgomery, of Syracuse; stepson, Kason Roney, of Goshen; and beloved mother of his boys, Alexis Roney, of Goshen.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Vickey Montgomery; and paternal grandfather, Clayton Varney Sr.
Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. Ind. 15, Warsaw. A Celebration of Life gathering will be from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 30 at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
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Memorials to the Shawn Varney Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, IN 46567.
To send condolences to the family of Shawn Varney, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
