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Leon "Chu" Vargas, age 20, of Plymouth, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born on February 1, 1999 in Houston, Texas.
Chu attended Plymouth High School, where he was active on the football team, and LifePoint Community Church in Plymouth. Family was everything to Chu; his best friend was his cousin, Olivia, he was always very involved in family events and loved his nieces and nephews more than anything. His life goal was to be their hero and he strived to be the best uncle possible. Chu had no enemies, was loved by everyone and created life long friendships. He enjoyed his Pitbull, Ace, and lifting weights.
Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Shelley (Bivens) Vargas; his brothers, with whom he had a very strong bond with, Daniel Aguado, Javier Vargas and Nicolas Vargas; nieces and nephews, Maria, Arianna, Gabriella, Alex, Jaxon, McKenzie, McKenna and Lilliana Vargas; maternal grandmother, Joyce Garcia; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and other extended family members.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, George Bivens; aunt, Sondra Bivens-Newsome; uncle, George "Butchy" Bivens Jr.; and his best friend and canine companion, Ace.
There will be no services held at this time. Memorial contributions can be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses. Online condolences can be left for the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.
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Ethan - Sep 23, 2022
I never knew this amazing kid, I am only 14, born in 2007, but I will keep him in my prayers. We have a game at home vs St. Paul and before I can play, I'm. going to pray for him and his family. God bless.
Brenda Glover - OVH - Jan 10, 2020
Shelly,
I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your son. I cant even imagine nor do I have any words to say. Just know I am keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you the strength and comfort to get through this.
Kim - Jan 4, 2020
I knew Chu through meetings in Mansfield. He was a very insightful young man. I was always glad to see him. He expressed a deep love for his family and friends. I know there are no words. You do not walk alone in your grief. God Bless.
Betty Diaz - Jan 3, 2020
Shelley I'm in shock may God give you strength in thrust in him ! My deepest condolences ! Love you!
Barb (Fast) Horne - Jan 3, 2020
You will be in my prayers. Sending love your way. My twins were 26 when God called them home. There is never closure, but there is always comfort.
Ronda Blanton De Lara - Jan 3, 2020
Shelley, I just heard about your son. I am so, so sorry. I wish there was something I could say that would take your pain away. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. I love you old friend. My condolences to you and your family.
anonymous - Jan 2, 2020
chewy was around enough throughout my childhood for him to be considered family. i will never forget all of the fun we had together as kids. rest in peace to a genuine soul.
Tina salas - Jan 2, 2020
Chu was a very smart and loving person . He will be missed by so many . We love u chu rest in peace my friend.
Barb Gerber - Jan 2, 2020
Shelley, I am so sorry to hear the passing of your son. You have my sincere sympathy. Keeping you and all your family in my prayers for strength and healing during this difficult time. God Bless.