Michael (Bullard) Valarezo, 74, Fairfield
Michael (Bullard) Valarezo, 74, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2023. Mike was born June 17, 1948, in Mt. Vernon, IL, the son of Elbert "Pete" and Marie (Ritter) Bullard. He is survived by his husband, Luigi Valarezo, whom he married in 2013. He is also survived by sister-in-law Donna Beaumont, nephew Matthew Vitek (Mary Rosales), and several cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved brother Gale, and his aunts Carolyn "June" Ayers, Lillian Lammers, Emma (Loren) Dawkins, and Esther Richardson. Mike grew up on family dairy farms in Wayne County, Ill...