Barb Schlicht

Barb Schlicht obituary, Cedar Rapids, IA

Barb Schlicht

Barb Schlicht Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Iowa Cremation - Cedar Rapids on Feb. 14, 2026.
Barb Schlicht, 67, of Cedar Rapids, got her wings Sunday, February 8th, after a long battle with dementia and chronic congestive heart failure. She was a loving mother, a proud grandmother and a great friend to many. She will be loved and missed dearly.

She was preceded in death by her father Francis Schlicht, mother Carolyn Crawford; brothers Micheal, Ronnie and Christopher Schlicht; and former stepson Corey Fitzner. She is survived by her sister Annette Schlicht, niece Lauren Johnson, daughters Amanda and Miranda Schlicht, many bonus siblings, many bonus children, and four grandchildren.

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Iowa Cremation - Cedar Rapids

4200 First Avenue NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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