James F. Runyan passed away peacefully November 17, 2021, born April 23, 1948, age 73 years, beloved husband of the late Patricia Elaine Runyan (nee Petty), devoted father of Michelle (Ryan), Amanda (Michael) and Kristina (Rob), dear brother of Joanne Runyan, brother-in-law of Ronald (Alisa), loving grandfather of Eyler, Blake, Ethan, Logan and Polly, also survived by extended family and devoted friends. A private family celebration of life will be held. In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Hospice of Cincinnati, P. O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, Ohio 45263-3597 or Parkinson Support & Wellness, 260 Stetson Street, Suite 2300, Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2450.