Born in her aunt’s house in Boyertown. She was the only child of Daisy M. (Heimbach) and Frederick W. Beltz.
Barbara was a homemaker, in her younger years she worked for Hatfield Packing making hot dogs, and at Moore Products where she made gauges.
She is survived by her family. A son, William D., Jr. husband of Patricia J. (Conway) Edwards of Sellersville. A daughter in law, Anne M. (Rizzuto) Edwards of Boyertown. Barbara is predeceased by her son Thomas F. Edwards in 2017.
Grandchildren, Thomas Edwards, Erin Cantwell, Anthony Edwards, William J. Edwards, Arielle Bechtel and Ashley Calvitti. Great Grandchildren, McKenna Edwards, Savannah Edwards, Chase Bechtel, Wyatt Bechtel, Katherine Cantwell, Thomas Edwards, Evelyn Edwards, Kieran Cantwell, Harrison Edwards, Vienna Calvitti.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 8th , 11 am at Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc. 111 North Reading Ave. Boyertown, PA 19512. Family will receive friends from 10-11 am prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Barbara’s name online to the Alzheimer’s Association via online at: https://www.alz.org/ or via mail at National Processing Center, Alzheimer's Association PO Box 96011, Washington DC 20090-6011.
Arrangement by the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, Inc. 111 North Reading Ave. Boyertown, PA 19512.
Online condolences can be made at www.lwottfuneralhome.com.