Dewey M. Conrad, age 84, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at his home in Clinton, Missouri surrounded by his family.
Dewey Murry Conrad was born April 18, 1941 in Clinton, Missouri the son of Kirby F. and Juanita (Scott) Conrad. He worked for KCP&L for 57 years at the Montrose station as a control operator. He was a member of IBEW Local 412 where he served a stint as the Vice President. Dewey had a passion for guns and fast cars. Besides working at KCP&L he also enjoyed the gun trading business for over 50 years, where he had a special interest in muzzleloaders. After Dewey retired, he worked for 5 years for Jim Falk Motors as a car transporter.
Dewey was preceded in death by his parents, Kirby F. and Juanita Conrad; siblings, Kirby Jr. and Lois Foster; nephews, John Foster, Tom Foster and Zach Conrad, and father-in-law Howard Woody.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene, of the home, 3 children: Clint, Paul & Morgan, as well as his loving grandchildren, his brother, Larry (Paula) Conrad & family, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held February 17, 2024 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton with Shannon Cooper officiating. The casket bearers were Bob Wilson, Paul Conrad, Morgan Burch, Elizah Conrad, Clint Conrad, Levi Conrad and Shannon Cooper. Interment followed in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, MO.
Services were under the direction of Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, MO.
