Ms. Charvo was born Dec. 3, 1949, in Oakland and had lived in the valley and foothills, including occasional stays in Tracy.
Survivors include her companion, Pat Cosgrove of Pioneer; two daughters, Christi Hardcastle, and her husband, Troy, of Manteca and Cindy Charvo of Alameda County; her parents, Donavon and Virginia Peterson of Tracy; a sister, Charlene Peterson-Redmond of Eugene, Ore.; two brothers, Brian Peterson of Tracy and David Peterson of Portland, Ore.; and three grandchildren.
A vigil and service took place Monday, Jan. 28, at Fry Memorial Chapel, 550 S. Central Ave., followed by a celebration of life at the Hardcastle home in Manteca.


