Barbara Smithberg Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 25, 2025, at the age of 78, Barbara Smithberg (Elgin, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Barbara farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Barbara is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald; and her brother Richard. She is survived by: her children, Roger Smithberg (Mary Kay) and Amanda Hare (Gene); her grandchildren, Lexi, Max, Rex, Jordan, Jackson and Jason; her great grandchild Hannah; her brother Jim (Donna); her niece Sarah; and her sister Katie.