She was born December 28, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio. Barbara was a devoted wife of 64 years to Leo, and a loving mother and grandmother. Barb and Leo enjoyed extensive travel over the years with their dog, Gus. They recently relocated from Summerdale, Alabama.
She is survived by her husband, Leo Kotte; children, Deborah Kotte, Douglas and Laura Kotte, Patti and Mike Braun, and David and Lynne Kotte; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A memorial mass will be celebrated at 11:00am on Thursday at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 3430 St. Michael Blvd. NW, Canton, OH 44718. Arrangements under the direction of Karlo-Libby Funeral Home.