Joseph Risberg was born 13 March 1902 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States to Morris Risberg (1873-1956) and Ida Goldenberg and died May 1986 Cook County, Illinois, United States of unspecified causes. He married Dorothy Shapiro (c1905-) in United States.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Howard Risberg (c1926) | |||
| Marion Risberg (1928) | 8 August 1928 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States | 8 September 2018 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States | Melvin John Bubley (1926-2012) |