He was born May 12, 1957 in Pekin to Earl Foster and Dorothy May (Lehnhausen) Conrad. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Philip Conrad and one sister, Mary Conrad.
Ralph is survived by one brother, Jay (Candy) Conrad of Glasford; one step-daughter, Serria (Penny Littlefeild) Steffey of Canton; one step-son, Kodi Neville of Canton; and two step-grandchildren, Marley and Melody, also of Canton.
He owned and operated Conrad Auto Repair with his brother, Jay, retiring in 2022. He also worked at FS in Hanna City.
Ralph loved cars, especially his 1941 Chevy pickup, which he took on trips with his brother across Missouri. He also enjoyed fishing.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Peoria County Sheriff’s Department, the Timber Hollis/Glasford Fire Department and Dan Pugh, Chaplain of the fire department.
A gathering celebrating Ralph’s life will be held at a later date. A private inurnment will held at Lakeside Cemetery in Pekin. Cremation has been accorded by Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
Memorial contributions may be given to Alzheimer’s Association, Central Illinois Chapter, 614 West Glen Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61614.
To express condolences online, visit preston-hanley.com
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