Barbara Unhold

Barbara Unhold obituary, Manitowoc, WI

Barbara Unhold

Barbara Unhold Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wittkopp Funeral and Cremation Services - Plymouth on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Barbara Unhold, age 82, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, while residing at Rocky Knoll Health Care Facility in Plymouth, Wisconsin.
Born on November 4, 1943, Barbara lived a life filled with love, creativity, and faith. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandmother whose warmth and compassion touched everyone she met. Barbara had a special talent for cake decorating and floral design, bringing beauty and joy to countless celebrations. She cherished time spent with her family and friends and was deeply involved in her church community, where she found strength, purpose, and fellowship.
Barbara is survived by her loving husband: Frank Unhold; her son: Franz Unhold and his wife Brenda; her grandchildren: Ethan, Emillie, and Ella Unhold; her sister: Virginia Porter; her brother: Butch Bauer; stepsister: Leslie Keys; a close niece: Esther; and many other nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Walter Bauer and Mary Tanner; and her brothers: John Frimand and Fred Frimand.
A private memorial service will be held in her honor.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com
Lakeshore Family Funeral Homes, Wittkopp Funeral Home of Plymouth, WI is assisting the family with arrangements.
A special thank you to the staff at Rocky Knoll Health Care Facility and Sharon Richardson Hospice. Your compassionate care and kindness made Barbara feel as though she was at home, surrounded by family. The love and support you provided during her final days will never be forgotten.
Barbara will be remembered for her creative spirit, her unwavering faith, and the love she shared so generously with those around her.

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