Jane Toppass Coleman, 85, died Nov. 15, 2025 at her home in North Bend, OH, after a long illness. She was born June 6, 1940 in Frankfort, KY to Helen Webster Toppass & Clay Toppass, graduated Frankfort High School in ’58 & Eastern Kentucky University in ’62 where she was Prom Queen her senior year. She & Brandt Coleman were married Sept. 21, 1963. She & Brandt parented 2 children, Dean & Shelly. Jane was an educator in the Oak Hills School District, serving 29 years, mainly as a fifth grade teacher at Oakdale Elementary. Her memberships included the North Bend Methodist Church & numerous bridge clubs.
Jane is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, Brandt, by her son Dean Coleman (Barbara), by her grandchildren Ashley Schaaf (Philip) & Cory Coleman, by her great grandchildren Nora Kate & Silas Schaaf & by nieces & nephews.
She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Ellen Michelle “Shelly” Coleman, by her parents & by a sister, Janice Wilson (the late Earl).
Friends may join the family Fri., Nov. 21, for a visitation at 10 AM followed by the funeral service at 11 AM at the Dennis George Funeral Home, 44 S. Miami Ave., Cleves, OH 45002. Interment following service at Maple Grove Cemetery, Cleves, OH.
The family prefers memorials in lieu of flowers to Hospice of Cincinnati www.hospiceofcincinnati.org
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