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Joanne Dorger
4/12/1945 - 9/19/2026
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Obituary For Joanne Dorger
Joanne Dorger, 81, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Joanne was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to her late parents, Grover and Pearl Mills. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Tom Mills and Don Mills (Mary); and her sister, Betty Manning (Dallas).
Joanne is survived by her husband, Douglas Dorger; her daughter, Allyson Reese (Lance); her grandchildren, Olivia Mondary (Stephen) and Nolan Reese; and her great-grandchildren, Lennon, Rosalie, and Ozzy. She is also survived by her stepchildren, Samantha Ethier (Scott), Anna Dorger, and Wes Dorger (Laura); five step-grandchildren; her sister-in-law, Wanda Mills; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Stith Funeral Home, 7500 U.S. Highway 42, Florence, Kentucky 41042, beginning at 4:00 p.m. and continuing until the time of the funeral service at 6:00 p.m. Reverend L.D. Campbell will preside.
Online condolences and memories may be shared with Joanne’s family by visiting Stith Funeral Home’s website at www.stithfuneralhome.com.
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