Grace Vago

Grace Vago, 97, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully October 8 at Tyler Hospital with her

daughters at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John Vago who

passed away on July 18, 2018

Born in Mill City on August 23,1922, she was the daughter of Elmer and Helen Rogers Garey.

Grace is survived by her son John Vago and his wife Tami of Paradise, CA, and daughters

Judy Sharp and husband Bryan and Jeanne Wisnosky both of Tunkhannock. Grandson Cody

Sharp of Davenport, FL. Brothers Elmer Garey of FL and Victor Garey of MA.

She was preceded in death by her brothers Leroy, Charles, and Richard. Sisters Emily, Dorothy,

and Bertha.

She was a member of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. Grace was most known for

her many years working at Fitzes Dept. Store. After retirement she enjoyed golfing, crafts, and

traveling with her husband. She was also a very special grandmother to her grandson Cody.

The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation for the compassionate care that

Grace received from the Tyler ER and hospital staff. We would also like to thank the staff and

residents of The Tunkhannock Methodist Manor for the loving care she received while she was

a resident.

Per their wishes a combined memorial service will be held for John and Grace at 12noon from the Harding Litwin Funeral Home 123 W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock with Rev. Jon Buxton of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church officiating on Friday, October 25. Interment will follow at the Sunnyside Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Tunkhannock United Methodist

Church, PO Box 447 Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657. For online condolences or direction visit www.aplitwinfuneralhomes.com .