Doris Jean Hitzfield Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Doris Jean Hitzfield (Wilmington, Ohio), who passed away on July 7, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Jean Hitzfield to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Doris' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Konrad Brawand and Ethel Schreiner Brawand; her former husband Victor Sizemore; her husband Robert Hitzfield; and her sisters, Dorothy and Joann.
She is survived by: her children, Rodney James Sizemore Sr. (Anita), Linda Sizemore McPherson and Patricia Ann Baume (Gary); and her stepdaughters, Lori Manning (Mike) and Lucy Atkinson (Chris). She is also survived by several grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and many great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Funeral Home (327 N South St, Wilmington, OH 45177).
