Robert Conrad

Passed away Wednesday January 9, 2019 at Plainwell Pines Nursing Home. Robert was born July 23, 1926 in Wayland the son of Howard and Helen (Butine) Conrad. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WW II. Robert retired from Cadillac Overall Supply. And was a member of Knights of Columbus #1616 and the Antique Car Club. On September 17, 1949 in Kalamazoo Robert was united in marriage to the former Donna Yvonne Walker who preceded him in death on September 27, 2018. Also preceding him were daughter, Rebecca Hahn; granddaughter, Michelle Vergon; two brothers, Richard and Howard Conrad; five sisters, Harriett Ubbes, Jean Kinney, Maxine Titus, Lois Clemons, Helen Conrad. Surviving are four children, Thomas (Mindy) Conrad of Salmon, ID, Susan (Roger) Stowe of Louisville, KY, Christine (Daniel) Thompson of Plainwell, Janette (Jim) Hunt of Delton; son-in-law, Robert Hahn of Allegan; nine grandchildren, Jason, Erin, Iris, Colin, Jared, Rachel, Anna, Elyse, Lewis; five great-grandchildren, Hailey, Emma, Mason, Cooper, Owen. Friends will be received 5-7 pm Friday January 11, 2019 at Parchment Redmond Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1 pm Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Kalamazoo. Entombment will in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Kalamazoo Humane Society, Loves & Fishes or Disabled American Veterans.