Orlando Josiah Vargas
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Age 5 of Horseheads, NY passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 very unexpectedly. He was born on June 28, 2017 in Elmira, the son of Orlando and Jessica (Kent) Vargas. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Charlie; maternal grandparents Charles & Cindy Kent of Millerton, PA; paternal grandparents Elizabeth & Carlos Velazquez of Bethlehem, PA and Orlando & Alex Vargas of Allentown, PA along with several aunts, uncles and cousins. Orlando was precious to Jesus and to his parents. Handsome, talkative, kind-hearted, and helpful; Orlando blessed everyone he met. He loved learning and playing with his brother; collecting Pokémon cards with his friends, and worshipping with his church family. Orlando believed the gospel and trusted Jesus in life and in death. Family and friends are invited to visit Emmanuel Community Church, 237 E. Miller St., Elmira on Monday, July 3rd from 10 am to 12 noon. His funeral service will begin at 12 noon. Committal prayers and interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery.
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Cathy Weiskopf
August 6, 2023
Cindy and Family, I am so sorry for your loss.
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Andrew Schultz
July 8, 2023
Orlando I am so sorry for your great loss! It is with broken harts for you and your family that we are praying for you all! The void left in your lives that only God himself can stand in that gap for we can never fill it ourselves! Thank you for the time you have spent helping us now it is time to for us to reach out to you and your family in this time of loss! Once again we are so sorry for your loss! Peace be with you my brother!
Haylye Talmage
June 30, 2023
My heart breaks, taken so soon to be with God. A pure child, an innocent child . my son had the pleasure of meeting your boy and I want to express my condolences and send prayers .
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