Joshua Conrad, 41, of Perry passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa.
His family will host a celebration of his life on April 29 from 1-8 p.m. in the Ronald Good Shelter at Don Williams Lake in rural Ogden.
Joshua James Conrad was born April 28, 1981, in Perry, Iowa, to Robert James and Gloria Jeanne (Pittman) Conrad Jr.
He attended Perry High School and the DMACC auto mechanic program.
Joshua was united in marriage to Michaela Gray in Boone in 2006.
He worked at Moffitt’s Ford in Boone, Stiver’s Ford in Waukee and Casey’s in Perry.
Joshua enjoyed drawing, fishing, playing the guitar, video gaming with his kids, playing cards, listening to music, playing pool and bike riding.
He was a people person with a huge heart and loved being with his family and friends.
In death he rejoins his grandparents, Phyllis and Junior Pittman and Robert Conrad Sr.; and numerous aunts and uncles.
Left to cherish Joshua’s memory are his parents, Robert Jr. and Gloria Conrad of Ogden; children, Kendall Conrad, Jadaan Conrad and Thomas Gray of Gilbert; sisters, Kelli (Josh) Brennan of Perry and Jamie (Ty) Conrad of Pine, Colorado; grandmother, Colleen Conrad of Perry; numerous aunts and uncles; and his dog, Cooper.
Memorials will be given to children and may be left at the Carris Family Funeral Home and Cremation Care. Online condolences may be left at www.carrisfuneralhome.com.
