Hohlstein, Barbara (Smith)

Barbara Smith Hohlstein of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 21, 2025. She was born April 9, 1930, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Edward Lyle Smith and Alma Irene Smith. Barb was the youngest of seven children born to Edward and Alma Smith. After graduating from Poynette High School, Barbara earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and then embarked on a lifelong and fulfilling teaching career at Menomonee Falls High School, where she taught English and chaired the department.

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• April 25, 2025