SORTMAN, Ronald L. age 64 of Miami Twp. passed away Tuesday March 6, 2013. Ron was born Sept. 1, 1948 in Dayton, OH to the late George Clifford and Pauline (Elgert) Sortman. Ron graduated from Wittenberg University and the University of Dayton Masters Program. He retired from I.B.M. and was a member of the Retirees Club. Ron was a statistician to the Wittenberg Football Team and a friend to the Athletic Department for more than 40 years. Ron is survived by 2 sisters Pat Stafford of Hillsboro, Paula (Al) Haley of Springfield, 3 nieces Erin Stafford, Valerie (Brian) Bruski, Tiffany (Brian) Grieashamer, 4 great-nieces Isabella, Kayleigh, Michaela and Caitlyn. A memorial service to celebrate Ron's life will be Saturday March 16, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church 410 East Pease Ave. West Carrollton, OH 45449 with Pastor Chuck Beckett officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m until time of services and following the services. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to Grace Lutheran Church at the above address. In honor of Ron, please show your Wittenberg colors and dress casually. Sanner Funeral Home, West Carrollton. .Published in Dayton Daily News on March 13, 2013 1966