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“my first contact with PJ,s in nearly 50 years some ten years ago no reunion just pasing through town,you and your wife was at your daughters for a...Read More »
1 of 27 | Posted by: john and Lil Branch - FL

“Bill and Family, I can only say what an honor it was to know Pierrette for the wonderful woman she was and how much she supported all of Bill's...Read More »
2 of 27 | Posted by: Randy and Lisa Galloway - MI

“Bill, Please accept my hearfelt condolences for you and your family. I know personally where you are right now and my heart aches for you. I know...Read More »
3 of 27 | Posted by: Glenna C Eldridge - Breese, IL

“Bill & family, Steve and I are so sorry for your loss. I know that Pierrette is in heaven looking down on all of us with the big beautiful smile...Read More »
4 of 27 | Posted by: Steve & Sandi Smith - Lucas, TX

“Dear Vargas Family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time and, most especially today, Thanksgiving, a day that truly embodies...Read More »
5 of 27 | Posted by: Janet & Dave Walters - NM

“Bill I never know what to say at a time like this. But, if god has a place for the really good people, she is there now. And when it is your time,...Read More »
6 of 27 | Posted by: Wayne and Brenda Whitehead - NV

“Chief, my family and I are very sorry for your loss. Reading the memories confirms for me what I've always known. The real heroes in Pararescue have...Read More »
7 of 27 | Posted by: Brian Stephens - KC, KS

“Bill and Family, I am sorry for your loss, thank you for your service and thank you Pierrette for your service to us. ”
8 of 27 | Posted by: Billy Hughe - Hampton Bays , NY

“Chief, We are so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in our prayers. God bless. Ken and Carolyn ”
9 of 27 | Posted by: Ken and Carolyn Pribyla - VA

“Bill and Family. Debbie and I send you our deepest condolences on your rescent loss. We had met Pierrette at the Joint PJ Reunion in Halifax in...Read More »
10 of 27 | Posted by: Chris and Debbie Healey

“Bill and Family, Please accept deepest condo;ences from Debbie and myself on your rescent loss. Pierrette was proud of her Quebec heritage and again...Read More »
11 of 27 | Posted by: Chris & Debbie Healey

“Bill and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with the wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother that has passed on to sit with God. She was a great...Read More »
12 of 27 | Posted by: Chuck & Becky Hassler - Yorktown, VA

“Bill, althought I have not had the pleasure of meeting Pierrette we share a love for Canadian women. My wife is a Newfie. You and your family are in...Read More »
13 of 27 | Posted by: Anthony Tormey - PA

“Bill, Please accept my personal condolance on your loss as well as New York State Department of Health for all the staff you edicated in ICS. I think...Read More »
14 of 27 | Posted by: John Morrissey - Syracuse, NY

“Chief and family, my most sincere condolences on the loss of Pierrette. We will keep you in our prayers. Dave ”
15 of 27 | Posted by: Dave Dibble - New Bern, NC, NC

“Bill I was so saddened to her about your loss of Pierrette. Nothing can prepare us or replace such a beautiful presence in our lives. She will always...Read More »
16 of 27 | Posted by: Jesse Luce - Aberdeen, SD

“Bill; Sorry for the loss of Pierrette. I know you will miss her. Take care ”
17 of 27 | Posted by: Dennis Kraft - San Antonio, TX

“Bill and family, I am so sorry to hear about Perrette. I met her a couple of times when you were in MS conducting ICS training for me, and she always...Read More »
18 of 27 | Posted by: Margaret W. Carter, MS Emergency Management Agency - MS

“Chief, Candace and I are sad to hear of Pierrette's passing... "then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto...Read More »
19 of 27 | Posted by: John and Candy Lange - CA

“I was Pierrette's hairstylist for many years. She always wanted to look her best! Once every 4 weeks or so, I would arrive at work, (usually slightly...Read More »
20 of 27 | Posted by: David Pruitt - Albuquerque, NM

“I am truly sadden by the loss of Pierrette. I know that you and the kids will miss her very much. It was always a pleasure to see her or talk to her...Read More »
21 of 27 | Posted by: Rick Goodman - Albuquerque, NM

“Chief Vargas, Words can't express my sadness in the passing of your wife. Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. David...Read More »
22 of 27 | Posted by: David Moss - Belleville, IL

“Chief - I'm sorry for you loss. As a PJ, your loss is our loss too. ”
23 of 27 | Posted by: Jim Morris - Neenah, WI

“Bill, My deepest condolences for pierrette. I am with you in spirit. ”
24 of 27 | Posted by: Tom Stone - Hinton, WV

“Bill, I'm so sorry about your wife Pierrette. Please accept my condolences. Dick Pambrun Cape Coral, Florida ”
25 of 27 | Posted by: Dick Pambrun

“Hello Bill, Marilyn and I would like to express our deepest sympathy on the passing of Pierrette. I would like you to know that you and Pierrette...Read More »
26 of 27 | Posted by: Don and Marilyn Pecoraro - IL

“On behalf of the French Family of Companies we wish to express our deepest condolences. ”
27 of 27 | Posted by: French Family of Companies - NM


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Pierrette Vargas, 78, resident of Albuquerque since 1976, born in Quebec, Canada, passed away on November 19, 2009. She is survived by her loving husband, retired CMSGT ( USAF ) William V. Vargas; daughter, Cynthia Laudick and husband Ted; sons, William V. Vargas Jr. and wife Debra, Stephen Vargas and wife Theresa, and Victor Vargas II; grandchildren, William, Brittany, Alexandra, Michael, Maria, David, Jordan, and Brandy, and several great - grandchildren. Pierrette met Bill in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada and they married on April 23, 1955. A devoted mother, she especially enjoyed traveling the world with her family during Bill’s military service. Pierrette was a wonderful cook and very proud of her French Canadian heritage. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at French Mortuary, Lomas location, on Friday, November 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. with burial following at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m.