by Mark McDermott
Marshall Varon loved and respected his father, but he had absolutely no intention of following him into the family business.
Morgan and Helen Varon founded Morgan’s Jewelry in 1946. Morgan was newly returned from World War II, where he served in the Air Force in England. He’d grown up in Seattle, and while he was in the military, his brother had entered the jewelry trade. His mother, a Greek immigrant, had taken his brother to a jeweler in Seattle and aske



