Obituary of Joyce J Fortney
Mrs. Joyce J. Fortney, 85, of Titusville, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at 4:10 AM at the Titusville Healthcare and Rehab Center.
Joyce was born on February 11, 1934 in Titusville to the late Raymond C. and Ruth H. Emerson Johnson. She was formerly married to the late Jack C. Fortney
Joyce was a graduate of Titusville High School class of 1952.
She worked numerous office and sales jobs in the Titusville area, and was an Avon representative for many years.
Joyce was a member of the former Titusville Emanuel Lutheran Church.
She enjoyed participating in the Titusville Hospital Follies, community functions, volunteering at voting polls, loved dancing, and being with her family and friends.
Joyce is survived by her two sons, Lane A. Fortney and wife Jamie of Titusville; Randall J. Fortney and wife Tracy of Clinton, MT; two grandchildren, Colin Fortney of Bonner, MT, and Sophia Dalton and husband Brandon of East Missoula, MT; three great grandchildren, Elyce and Cejay Fortney, and Jackson Dalton; two sisters, Marilyn Burdick of Titusville, Sandy Madden and husband Bob of Titusville; one brother, John A. Johnson and wife Maggie of Tionesta; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Richard C. Johnson; two sisters, Shirley Dodd, and Joan Duliakas; and a nephew, Craig Burdick.
No public calling hours will be observed. A memorial open house will be held for family and friends on Sunday, December 15, 2019 from 2 to 4 PM at Lane Fortney’s home, 513 E. Bloss St. Titusville.
Memorial contributions can be made to Titusville Summer Theater P.O. Box 707 Titusville, PA 16354.