Brian Stockman

Brian Joseph Stockman, born on January 15, 1974, in Germany, passed away on May 12, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio, after a brief illness. He was a devoted husband, father, and friend whose warmth, humor, and love deeply touched all who knew him.

Brian was a man proud of his work as a truck driver for ISupply. The open road was not just his livelihood but a source of pride and purpose, a testament to his steadfast dedication and hardworking spirit. Beyond his career, Brian was the life of every gathering—his infectious laughter and magnetic personality made him a beacon of joy among friends and family. He relished moments spent with loved ones, whether sharing stories around the grill or skillfully smoking meats that he so enjoyed preparing.

His family meant everything to him. Brian was a devoted father to his children, Annabelle and Malaki Stockman, and a loving husband to his wife, Ashli Stockman. He embraced his extended family wholeheartedly, welcoming his bonus children Cherish, Catherine, MaKayla, Chase, Lauren, Terry, Tiana, and Lizzy with open arms. He is also survived by his parents, Larry and Brenda Stockman, and siblings Tammy (married to Kareem), Laura (married to Steve), Craig, Dawn, Billy, and Amiee. Brian's cherished friends Larry and Kelly Spencer, Nate and Kellie Kennard, Linda and Chad Kennard, Brian and Heather Hennen, and Emily Isabella were an essential part of his life, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear companions who shared in the richness of his friendship and spirit.

Though Brian’s passing leaves a void that words cannot fill, his memory endures through these relationships and the laughter and love he gifted so freely. His role as a husband and father was marked by unwavering devotion, and he had the remarkable gift of making others laugh, lighting up every room he entered. Life with Brian was a celebration, whether in quietude or festivity, and his legacy is that of kindness and joy.

Family, friends, and all who were privileged to know Brian will come together to honor his life on May 23, 2026. The visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 10:30. Both will take place at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Dayton, located at 4104 Needmore Rd, Dayton, OH 45424. Burial to follow at Willow View Cemetery.

Brian Joseph Stockman’s passing is mourned deeply, but his enduring spirit, humor, and love shine brightly in the hearts of those left behind. May his memory be a blessing and a source of comfort to all who loved him.