Kathy M. Risner, 1953 - 2018
Kathy M. Risner, age 65, died on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at 9:57 p.m. at OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.
She was born July 22, 1953 in Allen County, Ohio to Willis and Elsie (Conley) Shinkle. Her parents and step-father, Thomas Marshall, are deceased.
Surviving are her four sons: Michael (Kathleen) Risner II of Alger, James Matthew (Krisha) Wall, III of Lima, Nathaniel (Rina) Wall of Columbus and Jacob Wall of Columbus; daughter: Cassandra Wall of Columbus; ; two sisters: Charity Dunson of Lima and Reba Shinkle of Texas; 21 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter: Katina Mount; two brothers: William and Matthew Marshall; two sisters: Julia and Malinda Sue Marshall.
Kathy was a homemaker.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger with Pastor William Turner officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lima, Ohio.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers memorial contribution can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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