Dennis R. “Joe” Ordiway, 76, of Bradford, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at his home.

He was born on October 3, 1947 in Kane, a son of the late Roy and Janet Vaughan Ordiway.

He was a 1965 graduate of the Smethport High School.

He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War; serving from July 1966 until his honorable discharge in February 1970.

He was a life member of the VFW Post 2497, Smethport.

He was employed by Pennzoil, Bradford, for twenty years prior to working at various other jobs in the area.

He is survived by three sisters, Jackie Lindquist of Bradford, Judy (Garry) Moyer of Aiken and Sue (John) Ruffner of Aiken; one brother, Richard (Kelly) Ordiway of Tarpon Springs, FL and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents; he was also preceded in death by one niece, Shelley Moyer and one brother-in-law, Larry Lindquist.

Private services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family.

Contributions in his memory can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Mascho Funeral Home, Inc.  

Online Condolences can be expressed at www.maschofuneral.com.