Lillian I. “Rosie” “Tootie” Trimmer, 79, of Phillipsburg, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 in Praxis, Easton.
Born November 1, 1936 in Bangor, she was a daughter of the late Elwood and Orva (Hopper) Everitt. He husband, Edward W. Trimmer, Sr. died earlier.
She was a homemaker and stayed at home to raise her children. She later followed her passion and became a race horse trainer in New Jersey.
Surviving are three sons, Edward Trimmer, Jr. of Easton, Kevin Trimmer of Forks Township and Elwood Trimmer of Nazareth; three daughters, Sandra Rasley of Easton, Susan Keyser of Phillipsburg and Kathy Inman of Easton; a sister, Olive Ott of Whitehall; 16 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Two grandsons, James Schulte and Duane Winger and a great granddaughter, Aryan Winger died earlier.
Services will be private. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Praxis Alzheimer’s Facility, 500 Washington St., Easton, PA 18042 or Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
