The people of Colerain Township are very sad after Barbara Wooten died. She was 70 years old. Barbara had a warm smile and often waved gently at her neighbors every morning. She died on Monday evening after a head-on crash on Pippin Road.
Barbara was taken to Mercy West Hospital, where doctors tried to help her, but she died soon after she arrived. Two other people were hurt in the crash. The police are still looking into why the accident happened.
Barbara loved simple things like watering her porch plants at sunrise and talking with neighbors during her evening walks. A neighbor said, “She was the kind of person who made you feel seen.”
People have been sharing kind messages online, remembering little things like how Barbara always had peppermint candies for the children in the neighborhood.
As the police keep investigating, the community is coming together to honor Barbara’s life. Many say her kindness and gentle spirit will always stay with them.
Barbara Wooten is remembered as a beloved mother, friend, and neighbor who touched everyone with her warmth.
