The family of Kristin LeFevre is mourning the loss of their beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, who passed away on March 2, 2026, following heart surgery. She was 43 years old. Kristin is survived by her husband, Cory LeFevre; their daughters, Katelyn and Aubrey; her parents, Kelly and Pam Polson; her sister, Kimberly (and brother-in-law Kevin); her mother-in-law Kathy LeFevre; and brother-in-law Jason along with his children, Jake and Sydney.
Born on July 10, 1982, in Spencer, Kristin was an active member of her community and a dedicated educator. She was baptized and confirmed at First English Lutheran Church, reflecting her deep faith. After graduating from Spencer High School and later Iowa State University, she moved to Washington, D.C., where she met Cory. Together, they nurtured a family centered on love and kindness.
Kristin’s Legacy as an Educator and Community Pillar
Kristin was a preschool and kindergarten teacher at Grace Lutheran Church, where she inspired countless students and their families. Her commitment to education extended beyond the classroom, as she was known for her volunteer efforts within the church and local community. Friends and family often turned to her for support, highlighting her generous spirit and willingness to help others.
Kristin’s ability to bring people together was remarkable. She often hosted gatherings that fostered connection and joy among family and friends. Her passion for entertaining and cooking made her home a welcoming space, where many cherished memories were created. Her family described her as the “light in so many lives,” emphasizing the positive impact she had on those around her.
Above all, Kristin found her greatest joy in motherhood. She dedicated herself to supporting her daughters, Katelyn and Aubrey, celebrating their milestones and nurturing their growth. The love she shared with her family was evident in everything she did.
Final Farewell and Tributes
Kristin is preceded in death by her father-in-law, Don LeFevre, and her grandparents. The family has announced that funeral services will take place on March 14, 2026, at Grace Lutheran Church, located at 4301 16th St., St. Petersburg, Florida. Family and friends are invited to visit beginning at 10 a.m., with the service scheduled for 11 a.m.
In honor of Kristin’s memory, donations can be made to the American Heart Association or a local food bank, reflecting her commitment to helping others even in her passing.
Kristin LeFevre’s legacy will live on through her family, friends, and the countless lives she touched during her time on earth. Her spirit of kindness, generosity, and love will be remembered by all who knew her.
