Bruce Ornduff Obituary (1962 - 2026)

Our much loved, James “Bruce” Ornduff returned to his Heavenly Father, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. He was born to the late James Ray Ornduff & Kitty Louise Haddix on March 6, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a Son, Brother, Uncle, Step-Dad, and a Friend to many. Bruce is reunited with his Beloved Mother, Kitty & Step-Father Curtis Haddix, big Sister Angie Cheek, baby Sister Connie Ornduff, & his Son, Anthony Gumm who he loved as his own! He leaves behind 3 big sisters Debbie Johnson of Dayton, OH, Beverly Spencer & Rita Ornduff both of Campton KY & 1 baby brother Dana Ornduff also of Dayton OH. He had numerous neices, nephews, great neices and nephews and great great neices and nephews. Bruce had a wandering soul and couldn't always learn things the easy way. Everything was a challenge or fight that he was willing to face head on. He knew how to ruffle feathers but in the end he also knew how to make you feel like he cared in his own special way! He will be missed tremendously!! The family will have a celebration of life at Pat’s Bar on Friday March 6, at 6pm.