New Bedford – Margaret (Costa) Vargos, 85, of Fairhaven died November 10, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph E. Vargos, Jr.
Mrs. Vargos was born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Joaquim and Mary V. (Cabral) Costa, and resided in the greater New Bedford area all of her life. She was employed by the former Eastern Sportswear until her retirement. She enjoyed playing bingo.
Survivors include her daughter: Barbara A. Backstrom of Ludlow, MA; 3 sons: Stephen S. Vargos of Butte, MT, James M. Vargos of Westport and Joseph E. Vargos III of New Bedford; a brother: Antone J. Costa of Acushnet; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 4 nieces; and 1 nephew.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend:
Visiting hours on Sunday, November 14, 2010, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 15, 2010 at the funeral home.
Interment in Acushnet Cemetery, Acuhsnet.