Barbara M. Fitzcharles

Barbara M. Fitzcharles, age 71, of Erie, passed away on Sunday February 8, 2026. She was born in Geneva, OH on August 14, 1954, a daughter of the late Donald and Doris Redmond Baker.

Barb was a graduate of Madison Memorial High School and The Erie Business Center and was an office assistant for Kingdom Tax Services and Ellsworth Centre-Director of First Impressions.

She was a passionate Avon salesperson for many years, still having orders to fill.

She had many friends and enjoyed playing Canasta with them. She had a love of music as evidenced by her CD collection. She was a huge Star Wars fan with her son John. Most of all she just loved her family and they were the world to her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers: William and John Baker.

Barb is survived by her children: John Dottore (Rebecca) of Ashtabula, OH, Melinda Dottore-Kader (Michael) of Erie, and Christina Glisson (Chris) of Savannah GA; siblings: Richard Baker (Bonnie), Donald Baker both of Madison Oh, Betty Gibson (Calvin), Karen Ehrp (Wyatt) both of NV, James Baker (Pam) of Ellabell, GA; 8 grandchildren: Emmalea Gehrlein, JR Case, Robert Boland (fiancé Amanda), John Boland (fiancé Kylee), Lexi Glisson, CJ Glisson, Austin Kader, and Amanda Jo Clabhatz (Zach); 6 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and a dear friend Michelle Haskell

Friends are invited to call on the family on Saturday Feb. 14th from 2pm until 5pm at Burton Quinn Scott Cremation & Funeral Services, Inc. West Ridge, 3801 West 26th St. Private service at a later date.