Ronald Vargo

Ronald Vargo, 70, passed away unexpectedly Monday October 22 while playing the game he so passionately loved golf. He was born October 18, 1948 in Toledo to George and Apolonia (Horvath) Vargo and graduated from Waite High School in 1966.

After graduation, Ron served in the United States Air Force. He went on to work at the GM Powertrain Plant for 36 yrs. before his retirement in 2007.

Ron was a faith filled man being a longtime member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. He enjoyed traveling to Florida and California to see his son and grandson. Ron stayed fit by working out 2 to 3 times a week but most of all his passion was golf. He golfed in various leagues, went every year to the Jamie Farr Marathon Classic, watched every televised golf tournament and he achieved a Hole-in-One at Giant Oak Golf Course.

Ron’s greatest love was his family and friends who he would do anything for.

he is preceded in death by his parents; sisters Sharonann Vargo, Georgeanne Vargo and Paulette Hartranft; and brother-in-law Tom Hartranft. Ron is survived by his wife Theresa Vargo; son Nicholas Vargo; grandson Bodhi Vargo; nieces Nikki Hartranft, Shelly (Ty) Turner and Sarah Turner.

Family will receive friends at the Castillo Funeral Home 1757 Tremainsville Rd. Sunday from 4 – 8 PM where a scripture service and Military Funeral Honors will be offered at 7:30 PM. Visitation will continue Monday after 9 AM at St. Catherine of Siena Church followed by Funeral Mass at 10 AM.

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