Barbara Kathryn Folts

Barbara Kathryn Folts obituary

Barbara Kathryn Folts

Barbara Folts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Treasure Coast Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory from Jul. 25 to Jul. 31, 2025.
Barbara K. Folts passed away peacefully the afternoon of Friday, July 18th, 2025, with the love of her family surrounding her. Barbara was born in Rochester, NY in 1938 to James Turnbull Fuess and Elizabeth Kathryn Fuess. She had a happy childhood in Irondequoit, NY, with her sister Judith Fuess/Johnston and James Turnbull Fuess Jr. Barbara earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in 1960 and then married her high school sweetheart, and love of her life, Roger Harold Folts that same year. They were blessed with 2 children, Kathryn Edith Folts/Bertolozzi and Gregory Roger Folts. She was also a Grandmother to Rachel Bertolozzi, Nicole Bertolozzi, Tyler Folts and Cailey-Anne Folts. Barbara is survived by her husband, Roger, of more than 65 years, both her Children, and her Grandchildren. Barbara was a wonderful, loving, nurturing wife and mother. While managing the busy life of marriage and parenting, she obtained a Masters in Psychology and became a Licensed Psychologist, with a successful private practice for over 30 years. In her career she helped many people manage life's challenges. She also authored the book "Hidden Treasures From Past Lives, Techniques for Discovery and Healing of Past Life Experiences". Barbara also loved gardening throughout her life. In retirement she was Chairman of the Sandhill Cove Retirement Community Landscape Committee for several terms.

A Celebration of Barbara's Life will be held on Friday, August 15th, at 11:00 a.m., at the Jupiter First Church, 1475 Indian Creek Pkwy, Jupiter, FL 33458. A reception will follow at the church.

Memorial donations may be made to the UNICEF (www.UNICEFUSA.org ).

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