Joshua H. Risner, age 31, died on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 8:38 p.m. at the Lutheran Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.

          He was born on June 22, 1986 in Bluffton, Ohio to Kenneth Risner and Nancy (Gay) Schramm.  His father survives in North Olmsted and his mother survives in Columbus Grove. 

          Joshua worked as a roofer for Super Roofers. 

          He is also survived by his children: Jordan, Abby, Payton and Jaxson; a brother, Jeremy (Tiffany) Blauvelt of Lima; two sisters: Kalisha Hefner of Bellefontaine and Shannon Blauvelt of Wapakoneta; and his paternal grandmother, Tennie Risner of North Olmsted.

          He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Haskel Risner; and maternal grandparents: James and Dorothy Gay; and nephew, Dylan Blauvelt.

          Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 17, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger.  Burial will be in Preston Cemetery, Alger.

          Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, P.O. Box 41, Alger, Ohio 45812 for the benevolence of the family.