Haverhill \u2013 Julio Cesar Vargas Guzman, 59, of Haverhill, passed away Saturday May 9 at the Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill after being stricken ill suddenly. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Born in Bonao, Dominican Republic, he was the son of Epifanio Vargas Columna and Isabel Guzman Fernandez. Educated in the Dominican Republic he attended the University Catolica Nordestana where he received his Law degree. While in the Dominican Republic, Mr. Vargas was very active in his community and his church. He was a volunteer for the Red Cross, Civil Defense, and was a member of Rotary Club International.\u00a0 A man of strong faith, he participated and served on the marriage encounter group for the Catholic Church and also served for Emmaus Catholic Group. He also volunteered at the radio station, La Voz Catolica. He came to Haverhill in 2001 and continued his work in his Faith. He was ordained as a Deacon in 2008 and served at the Corpus Christi Parish in Lawrence. Julio taught at the Boston School of Evangelization for Catholic Servers at Boston College. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him.<\/p>\n
Julio is survived by his wife of 35 years, Milagros Vargas Vargas; his children, Indiana Vargas of Haverhill; Cesar A. Vargas of Chula Vista, CA; Julio Vargas, of Plaistow, NH; his grandchildren, Dylan Caceres and Juliette Vargas; six brothers and seven sisters; and many nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n
Calling hours with the limitation of 10 people at a time in the funeral home, will be Tuesday, May 12, from 4:00PM until 6:00PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Burial services are private. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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