Barbara A. 'Bobbie' Varacich, 71, of Lewiston, NY died on Friday July 20, 2012 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Louis and Edna (Fraszczak) Tracy. She was predeceased by her husband Charles Varacich in 2000.

Barbara was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. She attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle High School in 1958. Bobbie worked as a legal secretary at various insurance agencies in the Niagara Falls area and also did secretarial work at HANCI in Niagara Falls, NY.

Bobbie is survived by one son Christopher C. Varacich of Lewiston, NY and was predeceased by one son Michael P. Varacich. She is also survived by one grandson Joshua Varacich and by the family of the late Angelo and Catharine Congi and their daughter Marcia Jean Cox and family. She was also predeceased by one sister and two brothers, Marion, Edward Tracy and Louis Tracy.

There will be no prior visitation. A private service and burial was held in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY, at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by M.J.COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY.