All Obituaries

Peggy H. Trampler, 89, of Oregonia, Ohio passed away August 14, 2022 at her residence.  Her husband, Theodore L. Trampler, preceded her in death October 21, 2006.  She was born February 20, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of the late Daniel and Eva Schroder Hardy. Mrs. Trampler cleaned houses for 25 years.  She was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Wilmington and a graduate of Deer Park High School. Mrs. Trampler is survived by two sons, Terry Trampler and Mark (Nancy)...

Elizabeth J. “Libby” Crowe, 84, of Blanchester, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the Laurels of Blanchester.  Her husband, Fred Crowe Sr. preceded her in death November 17, 2003.  They were married September 3, 1954.  She was born August 5, 1938 in Wilmington, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert and Irene Earley Black.  Libby retired from Continental Manor Nursing Home where she worked as the dietary aide.  She attended the Blanchester Church...

Elizabeth “Libby” Tissandier, 102, of Wilmington, Ohio passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Residence.  Her husband, Victor L. Tissandier, preceded her in death March 14, 1993.  She was born September 19, 1919 in Westboro, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel and Hazel Perkins Shaffer.  She was a 1939 graduate of Lynchburg High School. Libby worked at the Little Giant Restaurant for 18 years.  She had also worked at the...

Barbara Smith Mappes, a longtime resident of Ballwin, Missouri, passed away peacefully Friday, August 5, 2022 at Anthology of Clayton View in Missouri.  She was born February 6, 1943 in Wilmington, Ohio to the late John and Jean Smith.  She is survived by her two daughters, Mary Beth (Kevin) Handley of University City, Missouri and Laura (Christopher) Espelin of Belmont, Massachusetts; grandchildren, Henry, Meg, and Franny of University City, Missouri and Nate and Nicollette of...

Carol J. Howell, 82, of Wilmington, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at her residence.  Her husband of 64 years, David L. Howell, survives.  They were married December 24, 1957.  Mrs. Howell was born April 9, 1940 in Princeton, West Virginia, daughter of the late Thomas E. Moody and Bettie Ruth Lawson. She was a member of St. Columbkille Catholic Church, the Order of the Eastern Star, and served as a foster parent in Clinton County for many years. In addition to her...

Juanita L. Watson, 78, of Wilmington, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton.  She is survived by her husband, Terry Watson.  They were married June 5, 1987.  Mrs. Watson was born February 14, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Frank Gist and Cora Green Gist. Juanita was a retired nurse’s aide.  She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and volunteered as a class grandma through Community Action. In addition to her husband,...

Kristina Brooke Walt died July 30, 2022.  She was born September 27, 2000 in Wilmington, Ohio, the youngest daughter of Janet (Vaughn) Walt and Jason Walt. Kristina was a 2019 graduate of Wilmington High School where she was on the swim team, tennis team, academic quiz team and yearbook staff.  Currently, she was an architect student in DAAP at the University of Cincinnati. She worked as a baker for Molly’s cupcakes in Cincinnati.  Kristina was a beautiful soul. ...

Mary Lois Irwin, 91, of Wilmington, died at 3:24 PM, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. She was born June 21, 1931 in Martinsville, Ohio, daughter of the late Leslie and Leota Manker Runk. Mary was a 1949 graduate of Hillsboro High School, a member of the First Christian Church of Wilmington, a friend to all, and loved her peanut butter. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Robert “Cob” Irwin whom she married May 11, 1951; son John (Connie) Irwin of New Vienna; daughter Jana...

Thomas G. Morand, age 93, of Wilmington, passed away July 10, 2022.  Born in Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Frank B. and Elizabeth (Homan) Morand.  Thomas graduated from St. Xavier High School and received his bachelor's degree from Xavier University of Cincinnati.  He attended Northern Illinois College of Optometry where he received his Doctor of Optometry.  Dr. Morand was a veteran of the US Army and was stationed at Percy Jones...

Lloyd E. Carmack, 78, of Wilmington, Ohio went to be with the Lord Monday, July 4, 2022.  His wife, Patricia Reid Carmack, survives.  They were married March 23, 1963.  He was born October 28, 1943 in Booneville, Kentucky. Mr. Carmack retired after working many years as an electrical lineman.  Lloyd was an active member of Bible Baptist Church in Wilmington, where he was known as the “handshaker.” In addition to his wife, Lloyd is survived by his three...