D. JOYCE FRENCH, 81, of Hagerstown, MD passed away at Williamsport Nursing Home in Williamsport, MD on Sunday, October 11, 2015. Born in Encampment, WY, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Dorothy (Wagoner) Finch. Joyce was a member of the New Hope Alliance Church of Williamsport, MD. She had a four year scholarship at University of Wyoming, attended Witworth College in Spokane, WA, and graduated from Deaconess School of Nursing. Joyce worked as an RN for several years. She was self-employed in sales. And she owned and operated her homebased art business, Personal Preference Incorporate. Joyce loved to witness to people about her faith. She was an avid reader, loved to help people through nutrition and diet with natural healing remedies. She attended and received spiritual training at the Navigators Headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO. Joyce is survived by her husband of 54 years, Phillip N. French of Hagerstown, MD; two daughters, Toni L. French of Burbank, CA, and Traci E. Petrone and husband, Stanley of Hagerstown, MD, one son, Todd O. French and wife, Juliet , of Edgewater, MD; two sisters, Judith Meyers and Marian Woodward; fourteen grandchildren, Joshua, Justin, Nathan, Jamie, Sarah, Matthew, Jenna, Damon, Brandon, Holli, Ashley, Claudia, Heidi and Jeremiah; and three great grandchildren, Alyssa, Jackson and Harleigh. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Russell Finch; and one son-in-law, Michael Donnelly. Services will be held 1 pm Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. Pastor Todd Stroud will officiate. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service.