Benjamin Craig Pargin 31, of Austin, unexpectedly left this earth on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was born May 22, 1981 in Austin, the son of Scott and Margaret (Ischy) Pargin. Ben attended James Bowie High School and graduated Austin Community College with an Associate Degree in Graphic Design. Ben was a faithful employee of Best Buy in Austin for 7 years. He was passionate about art and created many beautiful pieces during his time on earth. He truly had a gift. One of his favorite places to spend time was on his family's houseboat on Lake Travis. Ben always had the biggest smile for everyone he met, and this is how he will be...
Benjamin Craig Pargin 31, of Austin, unexpectedly left this earth on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was born May 22, 1981 in Austin, the son of Scott and Margaret (Ischy) Pargin.
Ben attended James Bowie High School and graduated Austin Community College with an Associate Degree in Graphic Design. Ben was a faithful employee of Best Buy in Austin for 7 years. He was passionate about art and created many beautiful pieces during his time on earth. He truly had a gift. One of his favorite places to spend time was on his family's houseboat on Lake Travis. Ben always had the biggest smile for everyone he met, and this is how he will be remembered. Ben leaves a hole in our hearts and is sorely missed.
Ben is survived by his parents Scott and Margaret (Ischy) Pargin and his sister Emily and brother-in-law Darren DePena, as well as many very close uncles, aunts and cousins. Ben was predeceased by both paternal and maternal Grandparents, his Uncle Joe Pargin, and his cousin Preston Pargin.
Memorial service will be held Saturday, July 14th at 11:00 A.M. at Kinney Avenue Christian Church located at 1801 Kinney Avenue Austin, TX 78704 with a reception to follow.