Emma LeFebre

January 15, 1919 - January 13, 2022

Emma LeFebre (nee D’Agostino) passed away peacefully two days before her 103rd birthday. She was born and raised in Gibbstown, N.J. and was a resident of Cinnaminson for 65 years. She was the wife of the late Dr. & LTC Arturo P. LeFebre, USA (Retired). Emmy is survived by many nieces and nephews who will always remember her kindness, generosity, and devotion to family. She was blessed to have been surrounded by wonderful neighbors and caregivers who supported her. Emmy was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Hygiene and worked as a dental hygienist and operating room nurse. She assisted her spouse, an oral surgeon, at the Philadelphia General Hospital, Abington Memorial Hospital, Rolling Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, and at their residence when the dental practice was established there. Emmy was actively involved in a number of organizations: Covenant Chapter 108 of the Order of the Eastern Star, where she served as chaplain, conductress, marshal, sentinel, and flag bearer, the Martha Circle at Covenant Presbyterian Church, Deborah Riverfront Chapter, the Porch Club, and the South Jersey and Burlington County Singles at the Stardust Ballroom. Dancing and good music were two of her many passions. She was the perfect hostess and excelled in her gracious hospitality toward family, friends, and visitors from around the world. A gathering of relatives and friends will be held Friday, January 21 at the Covenant Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be at 10:00 and a memorial service will follow at 11:00. Inurnment Lakeview Memorial Park, US Hwy 130N, Cinnaminson. Emma's service was recorded and can be viewed by clicking on the Media tab on your smartphone, or Photos and Videos Tab on your PC, under "Funeral Service." Contributions can be made in Emma’s memory to Covenant Presbyterian Church, 2618 New Albany Road, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 Family services by Givnish Funeral Home Cinnaminson, NJ