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Barbara Caputo Obituary

Barbara Caputo passed away on October 22, 2026. Barbara leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Robert F. Caputo; her parents, Stephen Kupetz and Helen Kupetz (Hyduke); her siblings, Helen Kristoff, Anna Martin, Steven Kupetz and Andrew Kupetz; her grandson Christopher Schaefer; and her nephew Glenn Caputo.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara Clouden (Scott) of Kempton, Robert S. (Lisa) of Tamaqua and Michael (Aimee) of Weatherly; her grandchildren, Brooke King (Dan), Christian Caputo (Melissa), Kahley Caputo (Anthony Colosi), Joel Essington (Ashley), Dr. Lauryn Clouden (Sarah Linhares), Eric Schaefer (Jessica) and Jessica Duda (late Christopher Schaefer); and her great grandchildren, Riley, Tyler, Emalyn, Ellie King, Briella, Harper, Owen Caputo, Kayson, Preston Caputo, AJ Colosi, Jack, Will Essington, Weston Scheafer, Kinley Roddick, Madelyn, Olivia Schaefer and Dustin Duda. She is also survived by 25 nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, October 30th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, October 31st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, October 31st 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Joseph Parish (462 W Ludlow St, Summit Hill, PA 18250).

Memorial donations in Barbara's name may be made to St. Luke's Hospice, Development Office, 801 Ostrum Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, or to the church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services



Fri

Oct 30

Visitation

Zizelmann-Gulla Funeral Home
500 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252

Sat

Oct 31

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Joseph Parish
462 W Ludlow St, Summit Hill, PA 18250

Sat

Oct 31

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

St. Joseph Parish
462 W Ludlow St, Summit Hill, PA 18250

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