Steve Gleason and his wife, Michel Varisco, have been married for more than 16 years, and fans are curious to know more about their relationship. Gleason is a former professional football player, widely known for playing as a safety for New Orleans Saints. Although he has now retired, his NFL career is still widely remembered. However, fans are eager to delve deep into his personal life. So, who is Steve Gleason’s wife?
Here are all the details.
Who is Steve Gleason’s wife?
Steve Gleason is married to Michel Varisco.
Gleason and Michel Varisco’s paths first crossed at at New Orleans Jazz Fest, per NOLA. However, it was after Gleason’s NFL retirement in 2008 that they officially tied the knot. Since then, she has been his support system through thick and thin.
After learning about his ALS diagnosis, three years after their marriage, she appreciated Gleason for not giving up and continuing to showcase his creative abilities through his book titled A Life Impossible. In it, she said, “It’s a big deal. The dude can’t type, and he writes a book. It’s a remarkable feat” (via Distractify).
Here’s how many kids Steve Gleason and Michel Varisco have
Gleason and Varisco share two kids: a daughter and a son.
After their marriage, the couple was blessed with two lovely kids named Rivers and Gray. In his book, Gleason discusses how his children are the source of his will to live. He wrote, “Being an active and involved parent has been the most important commitment in my life, but in addition to providing enormous joy and inspiration, it can be a deep source of pain.” But he also feels the sorrow of not being a “good enough” father to them because of his condition. He also shared that he hasn’t got to hug his kids.
Here are details about Michel Varisco’s Instagram
Varisco’s Instagram ID is @mvarisco.
Varisco doesn’t seem active on Instagram. However, as per her feed activity, she usually updates her followers by posting pictures of her family. She also appears to be an artist, exhibiting artworks on her website, the link to which she has mentioned in her bio.
Originally reported by Shazmeen Navrange on ComingSoon.
