Lori Lynn Vargo – Charleroi
Obituaries
November 11, 2019

Lori Lynn Vargo – Charleroi

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Lori Lynn Vargo, 49, of Charleroi, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Dec. 24, 1969, in North Charle- roi, to the late Herbert Owens and Eleanor Welsh Owens, who survives and resides in Washington Township. She married John C. Vargo on March 19, 1991, they renewed their vows April 22, 1995. He survives with their two children, Jonathan Mykal Vargo, a student at Mercyhurst University, and Christopher Josef Vargo, a student of Charleroi Area School District. Also surviving are her sister, Susan (Terry) Lape of Washington Township; four brothers, James (Deborah) Owens of Fayette City, William (Robin) Owens of Belle Vernon, Herb Owens of Byesville, Ohio, and Timothy (Layne) Owens of Centennial, Colo.; and many nieces and nephews. She was employed by CVS Pharmacy (formerly Revco) in Rostraver Township for over 34 years, where she was the lead pharmacy technician. Friends will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300.  www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

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