Barbara A. Lamar, 71, of Watkins Glen, formerly of Gouverneur, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, N.Y.
She was predeceased by her parents, Paul and Betty Boscoe Markwick; her husband, Roger D. Lamar; and her brother, Timothy Markwick.
Barbara is survived by her son, Todd (Stephen Cole) Lamar of Watkins Glen; sisters, Linda (William) Bodah, Margo (Dennis) Yerdon and Jane (Mark) Hall all of Gouverneur; along with many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Barbara graduated from Gouverneur High School in 1966 and worked at Stewart’s Stop and Go in Gouverneur where she was the first manager and managed the meat department at the Great American.
She went on to work for 25 years at Tri City Rentals in Rochester while maintaining a beautiful home and raising her family. She enjoyed may trips to the casino with her husband, Roger.
A private burial will be held at the convenience of the family at White Haven Memorial Park in Rochester, New York. The family is being assisted by Blauvelt Funeral Home, 625 Broad Street, Waverly, New York. Those wishing to send a message of sympathy to Barbara’s family may visit our Facebook page or in “Obituaries” at www.blauveltfuneralhome.com