Barbara Garza-Mappes Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Barbara Garza-Mappes of Cincinnati, Ohio, whose life came to an end on February 16, 2026 at the age of 70, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it 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 husband Dennis V. Garza-Mappes; and her siblings-in-law, Ivo Garza (Laurel) and Annette Kummler (Don). She is survived by: her daughters, Alexia Eder (Ryan) and Megan Wrenn (Phill); and her siblings, Tom Mappes (Joy), Kathy Mooney (late Pat) and Mary Marx (Lou). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Center for Spiritual Living Tampa Bay 4501 E. Columbus Drive, Tampa, FL 33605, (http://www.csltampabay.com.) or to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023, (http://www.diabetes.org.).
