Barbara Blum Obituary
The memory of Barbara Blum of Dubuque, Iowa, who passed away on January 18, 2026 at the age of 60, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Wayne Maro and Anita Maro (Koenig); her husband Gordon W. Blum; her son Zachary Blum (Riza); her siblings, Carol Knockel (Joe), Deanna Riniker (Jeff), Carla Gilles (Scott), Mary Maro-Sanchez (Isaac) and Dan Maro; her siblings-in-law, William Blum (Joanne), Rodney Blum (Karen) and Jamie Blum; her in-laws, Wallace and Celeste Blum; and her brother-in-law Gary Blum.
In lieu of flowers, a Barbara Blum Memorial Fund has been established.