Vara P. Gadde, 88, of Clifton, passed away on March 22, 2025. Born in Vijayawada, India, he came to the US in 2015 and lived in Plainsboro before moving to Clifton. An accountant for the Government of India for many years, retiring in 1985, Vara enjoyed reading Shakespear and taking long walks.

Beloved husband of the late Srikrishna Leelamrutham Kodali. Devoted father of Ramesh Gadde and the late G.K. Chowdary Gadde and Vijayalakshmi Peravali. Loving grandfather of Eswari, Rahul, Pratyusha, Aryabhat, Rajesh, Rakesh, and the late Shravan. Cherished great grandfather of Shravan, Yovan, Ruthvik, Ariya and Sitara.

Visiting and Puja, Monday, March 24, 2025, 9-11 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Cremation to follow at East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton.