Joyce Orndoff King, 71, of Waynesburg R.D.5, died at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, 1998, in her home after a long illness. Mrs. King was a graduate of Waynesburg High School and Waynesburg College. She was a homemaker and mother. Mrs. King was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, where she had served as an elder and deacon and participated in Bible study. She was a member of Friendship Quilters and enjoyed training and showing dogs, playing golf, gardening and bird watching. On August 24, 1947, she married Floyd A. King, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Constance King Bird of Towson, Md.; three sons, Karl, Steve and Brian King, all of Waynesburg; six grandchildren; a brother, Dr. John Orndoff of Los Alamos, N.M.; and two sisters, Josephine Ferrell of Nashville, Tenn., and Jenny Campbell of Sandy Spring, Md. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Thursday, September 10, 1998Joyce Orndoff King
Waynesburg homemaker trained show dogs
She was born January 6, 1927, in Waynesburg, a daughter of John D. and Jessie McNay Orndoff.