Joshua Lee Shaffer, 39, of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, in his home.

Josh was born November 25, 1980, in Greenville, and attended Greenville High School. He was previously employed by A&B Signature Properties, Hermitage, and most recently for Jackson Express, Sharon.

Josh was a member of the Hickory United Methodist Church, Hermitage.

He was an extremely kind hearted person who was loved by all and was always willing to lend a hand to those in need.

A hard worker, Josh enjoyed yardwork, cooking, cleaning, doing laundry and decorating for holidays. Above all, he cherished the time he spent with his family.

He is survived by his wife, the former Bobbi Wagner; a son, Joshua Shaffer, II; a step-daughter, Saraya Hill, all of Hermitage; his mother, Carlene (Irwin) Johnson, of Masury, OH; his father-and-mother-in-law, Randy and Ruth Wagner, of Greenville; a sister, Shannon Werger, Masury; and nieces and nephews, Donte and Devinn Green, and Daijon Norris.

Josh was preceded in death by his uncle, Greg Shaffer; and his grandmother-in-law, Frances Barney.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Calling hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday (02/10/2020) in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1090 East State St., Sharon.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday (02/11/2020) in the funeral home, with Rev. Randy Emmorey, officiating.