Terri Renee Risner

Terri Renee Risner obituary, Geneva, OH

Terri Renee Risner

Terri Risner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services on Oct. 7, 2025.

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Terri (Dials) Risner, age 53 of Mentor, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 4th. Terri was born on April 22, 1972. She graduated from Plymouth High School where she met and married Eric Risner on November 17, 1995. She enjoyed working as a CNA at Heaven Hill Care Community for more than 18 years. She loved her two black labs, Raven and Bailey. She took joy in spoiling her nieces and nephews, traveling, shopping, cooking and spending time with her friends and family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Foster and Joy Dials, and her brothers David and Tommy. She is survived by her husband, sisters Tresia, Linda, and brothers Bobby, Johnny, and Foster and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be on November 8th at 10 AM at the Temple of God in Shelby, Ohio with interment at Mansfield Memorial Garden.
Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services, 29801 Lakeland Blvd, Wickliffe, Ohio assisted the family with arrangements. www.LakeErieCrematory.com

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