Robert M. Risner, 25, of Mansfield, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Mansfield MedCentral Hospital after a long illness. Born December 10, 1980 in Mansfield, he was the son of Robin Tindle and Thomas D. Beaver. He was a member of Stewart Road Church of God. Robert loved his family, horses, his Jeep, and his dog, Bailey.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Robin and Thomas D. Beaver of Mansfield; grandparents, Carolyn and Alva Pendleton of Mansfield, Robert Tindle and Cindy Mawhorr of Mansfield; step grandparents, Sara Ickert of Mansfield, and Thomas L. Beaver of Florida; aunts, Bobbi Stewart of Mansfield, and Tammy Reynolds of Galion; and cousin, Elizabeth Reynolds of Mansfield. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Irene Turner, and great-grandfather, Donald A. Beaver.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 2, 2006 at the Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 3 at the funeral home conducted by Rev. Ronald Beady. Burial will follow in Mansfield Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hope Lodge.