Barbara LeFevre

Barbara LeFevre, 68, of Camillus, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 23, 2013 at Crouse Hospital. Born in Syracuse on July 8, 1945, she was a graduate of Nottingham High School. Barb excelled in retail and was a buyer for Dey Brothers and Chappell’s for years. She currently was employed with Pottery Barn Kids and recently received an award for the highest hourly sales within the U.S. Community service was her passion and volunteered with Make-A-Wish and was an integral part of the Carol Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund of CNY for 13 years, raising thousands of dollars for research. Her personality was bigger than life and she loved spending time with her adoring family and friends. She was an avid reader and enjoyed word games. Barb was predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Anna Gordon; and sister, Arlene Mintz. Surviving are her loving husband of 31 years, Peter; daughters, Kimberly (Robert) Kovacs of Cicero and Jacki Bolton of Camillus; son, Jason Bolton of Syracuse; sisters, Ruth Golden of Manlius, Rosalie Battaglia of FL and Lynne Bartosch of Clay; brother, Norman Gordon of Syracuse; grandsons, Alex, Nick and Jake; several nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Relatives and friends may call Thursday, September 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Services and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Barb’s memory to the Carol M. Baldwin BCRF of CNY, P.O. Box 356, Camillus, NY 13031.