Josh Gnade is the son of Joel and Theresa Gnade. He has two older sisters named Sarah Gnade and Diana Penning. He was involved in football, track, band, and FFA. He has lettered in football, track, and band, and has received academic honors. He has also been on the high honor roll. In his free time, he likes being outdoors, hanging out with friends, and spending time with family. His favorite memory was his senior football game against HMS. He has been working as a welder at JTV Manufacturing for the last year and plans on going to NCC for their two-year production welding program and then to Missouri Welding Institute for their pipeline welding and fitting course.