Originally from Buffalo, NY, then Newton, MA, Barbara died January 14, 2013. Wife of the late David A. Garbus. Mother of Peter, w/ wife Katy Robbins of Greenfield, MA; Samantha, w/significant other, Bryan Robinson of Brooklyn; Emily of Denver; and Adam of Denver. Grandmother of Benjamin and Sophie. Stepsister of Katherine Gordon and Richard Berger of Buffalo. Service 1/16 2:00 at the Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries, Independent Pride site. Donations welcomed to the Muscular Dystrophy Association or the David A. Garbus Scholarship at Brown University.