Obituary of Carmen I. Vargas

Carmen I. De Avila Vargas, of Hackensack, died on Sunday, June 10, 2007, at her home, at the age of 90 years. She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia and came to this country in 1986 settling in Hackensack. Prior to retiring, she was an elementary school teacher in Colombia for 41 years. She was a parishioner of St. Francis R. C. Church of Hackensack. Predeceased by her husband Miguel Vargas Ripol who died in 1995, she is survived by her daughter, Gladys De Avila and her husband Nelson of Hackensack, and two sons, Miguel Vargas of Hackensack, and Pedro Vargas of Hackensack, her grandchildren, Michael De Avila, Daniel De Avila, Juan Carlos Vargas, and Carmen Cecila Vargas, her great grand daughter, Angela Perez Vargas, and her sister, Eufemia de Gonzalez of Barranquilla, Colombia. The Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Wednesday, at 12:00 Noon, at St. Francis R. C. Church, 50 Lodi Street, Hackensack with entombment following at Garden of Memories Mausoleum in Washington Township. Visiting will be on Tuesday evening from 7 - 9 PM and Wednesday morning from 10:30 AM until time of the Mass.