Joseph L. Ruble, Jr., 62, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017, in Columbus, OH. Joseph was born on September 11, 1955, in Hartford City, IN to Joseph and Vivian (Peck) Ruble.

Joseph is preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Danny McDirmit and niece, JoDee Marshall.

He is survived by his wife, Lori (Williams) Ruble; sons, Shawn (Cheyenne) Ruble, Jared (Stephani) Ruble; step-son, Justin Shepherd; brothers, Stephen (Roberta) Ruble, Larry (Peggy) Ruble; sisters, Vicki Landis and Cynthia McDirmit; grandsons, Elijah, Alexander Joseph, Jakob Ruble and Lucas Shepherd.

Family will receive friends on Saturday, December 16, 2017, from 11am to 2pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Columbus NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus, OH 43231. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 2pm also at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Columbus NE Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in Joseph's honor.