Barbara was born on May 17, 1943, to Theodore and Lorraine Landsness of Camp Perry, Wisconsin. After graduating from high school, she married Donald Koblitz. They lived in Columbus, Wisconsin, after having 7 children, various jobs moved them to Delaware, Ohio, Sterling, Virginia and Cary, North Carolina.
Everywhere Barbara lived she was very active in the Catholic Church. Never has the Lord had a servant who so loved Him. She lived a life of service to her family, friends, and church. She taught Sunday school, loved being a part of the Eucharistic Ministry, Cursillo, and Marriage Encounter. She volunteered with Meals on Wheels in Wake County, also.
Barbara is survived by 6 of her children, sons, Douglas Koblitz Sr., with his wife, Ginny, of Aberdeen, North Carolina, Dwayne Koblitz, with his wife, Lan, of Smyrna, Georgia, Dennis Koblitz, with his wife, Michele, of Supply, North Carolina, Daniel Koblitz, with his wife, Kathy, of Garner, North Carolina and twin daughters, Deborah Koblitz Parker, with her husband Terry, of Willow Spring, North Carolina and Dawn Koblitz Stier, with her husband Matthew, of Wylie, Texas as well as sixteen grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren. Barbara is reunited now with her sister Lorna May, her parents, her daughter, DeAnn, and husband Donald Koblitz, who preceded her to Heaven.
Visitation is scheduled at Brown Wynne Funeral Home, Cary, North Carolina on Tuesday, July 28th, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. There will be a funeral mass at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church on Wednesday, July 29th at 11:00am, followed by graveside services at Raleigh Memorial Park.
All Covid precautions, including masks and social distancing, will be observed.
Online condolences may be made at www.BrownWynneCary.com
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