Barbara Gladem Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 14, 2026, at the age of 76, Barbara Gladem of Portage, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Barbara departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Barbara. Though Barbara may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Reda and Pearl Reda. She is survived by: her daughters, Tanya Collins (Gladem) and Becky Gladem; and her siblings, Richard Reda, Joseph Reda III and Susan Reda. She is also survived by grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
