Sondra “Sue” Coleman

Age 83, of Brookville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

She was born on October 21, 1942 in Dayton, to the late LeRoy Clifford and Ruth Marie (Rhoades) Stiver.

In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Norman “Steve” Coleman; brother, Gary L. Stiver; father and mother-in-law, Oliver and Theda Coleman.

She is survived by her sister-in-law, Nora L. Stiver; nephew, Mark (Donna) Stiver; nieces, Jenny (Mike) Gardner, and Vicki (Ryan) Cherry; 8, great nieces and nephews; 1 great- great niece, and 2 great-great nephews.

Sue had a true love for bowling and was exceptionally good at it. She enjoyed the competition, the friendships, and the fun that came with being on the lanes. Bowling was one of the many things that brought her joy throughout her life.

Although Sue never had children of her own, she loved her nieces dearly and took great pride in their lives and accomplishments. She enjoyed hearing about all they were doing and never forgot a birthday. Her love extended to her great-nieces and great-nephews and her great-great-nieces and nephews, who brought her much happiness.

Sue cherished her friends and family and enjoyed the simple pleasures of spending time with those she loved. She and her late husband, Steve, especially enjoyed taking trips together to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, creating memories they shared throughout their 30 years of marriage.

Sue leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, family, friendship, and cherished memories that will continue to live on through the generations who loved her.

Friends may call on the family on Friday, August 28, From 10AM to 11AM at Preble Memory Gardens Funeral Center, West Alexandria. A funeral service will begin at 11AM, Sue will be laid to rest next to her loving husband Steve at Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery. 

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