Donald Leo Conrad, 80, Tonganoxie, KS, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at the Tonganoxie Nursing Center.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2008 at the Tonganoxie High School.  The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the school. 

Don was born February 11, 1928 in Douglas County, Kansas, the son of John Horace and Laura Margaret Coffman Conrad.  He was a member of the Tonganoxie Volunteer Fire Department for over twenty-five years.  Don worked for Tonganoxie Rural High School USD #464 for thirty-five years, retiring as Superintendent of Maintenance. 

He was united in marriage to Shirley McGraw on September 4, 1948 in Leavenworth County, KS.   

He was preceded in death by his brothers, John (Bud) Conrad and Jack E. Conrad.

Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, Ronald Conrad and Charlie (Tuna) Conrad, both of Tonganoxie, KS; sister, Esther Lynch, Topeka, KS; four grandchildren, Johnnie, Donna (Sissy), Sherri and Shelli; and seven great grandchildren, Wesley, Anthony, Ronald, Kelsey, Tucker, Bailey and Sydney.

Memorials are suggested to Kansas Hospice or to the Don Conrad Scholarship Fund, c/o Quisenberry Funeral Home, P.O. Box 993, Tonganoxie, KS  66086.