Gene H. Conrad

January 29, 1932 - January 3, 2018

Gene H. Conrad age 85, of Upper Sandusky died at Fairhaven Health Care Community on Wed. Jan. 3, 2018. On Jan. 29, 1932 he was born in Seneca Co. to James Harold and Mary E. (Mohr) Conrad. Mr. Conrad is survived by his loving wife Ann E. (McClain) Conrad of Upper Sandusky. They were married on Aug. 30, 1953 in Nevada. Mr. Conrad is survived by his children Joy (Eric) Burger, Upper Sandusky, Julie (Edward) Ulrich, Baltimore, Tim (Patricia) Conrad, Harpster, Mark (Judy) Conrad, Tuscarawas, 9 grandchildren Derek Conrad, Mychal Conrad, Kelly Espenschied, Payton Conrad, Cassidy Conrad, Jacob Ulrich, Holly Hettler, Paige Burger, Clay Burger, 7 great grandchildren Jordan Conrad, Ava Conrad, Mason Conrad, Dylan Espenschied, Brynleen Espenschied, Larson Ulrich, Darbi Ulrich. He is preceded in death by his parents a great grandson Grayson Espenschied and a sister Lois L. Conrad. Mr. Conrad was an active member of Salem United Methodist Church where he served as a trustee. He was dairy farmer for 40 years and a township trustee for 12 years. Mr. Conrad was a 1950 graduate of Eden High School where he loved and excelled at the game of basketball. Gene scored 49 points as a sophomore beating the Wyandot County sophomore record that still stands today. Mr. Conrad enjoyed attending Rams basketball games throughout his life. For hobbies he enjoyed his pets especially his dogs, fishing, playing musical instruments such as the harmonica and the saw, and spending time with his family. A funeral services will be on Sat. Jan. 6, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in Bringman Clark Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Dawson officiating. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery, east of Upper Sandusky. Visitation will be on on Fri. Jan. 5, 2018 from 3-6:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service in Bringman Clark Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wyandot County, Gideon International or Union United Methodist Church in care Bringman Clark Funeral Home 226 E. Wyandot Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. To extend a condolence, share a memory or view the life tribute video visit www.BringmanClark.com.