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James R. Conrad, Sr.

  • April 22, 1934 - September 25, 2011
  • Weirton, West Virginia
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“Dear Joyce, Jay, John, & Jamie & families, So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. He was such a nice person & just kinda was like family. May you...Read More » ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: Michele & Paul Hudson & Mary Ann Gaston - WV

“We were so sorry to hear about Jim. He was a person you could count on. He was someone you wanted to spend time with. We remember him as a quiet...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Barb & Gary Kempf - Bumpass, VA

“Joyce, Larry and Alli, We're so sorry that you lost your Dad/Grandpap. We know how much you loved him and are going to miss him. Please know that we...Read More » ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Margie Skidmore - Weirton, WV

“Dear Joyce & Family, So sorry for your Dad's loss, it's always hard losing your parents, remember the good times, always, they will comfort you. Be...Read More » ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: Mike & Janice Petrovich - Weirton, WV

“Big jim played such a big role in our lives. always kind and with a smile. My son Troy (little-as jim called him) and I will always be thankful...Read More » ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: Sharon ann laPersonerie - PA

“Joyce, We are so sorry for the loss of your dear father. We have so many fond memories of him, with Gary working with him for 30 years in the...Read More » ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: Gary & Charlotte Helba - Weirton, WV

“Jamie and Robin, Sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Just know he is in a much better place. I will keep all of you in my prayers. Cindi ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: Cindi Cooper Stichler - Destin, FL


James R. Conrad, Sr., 77, of Weirton, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 in the Life Line Hospital in Wintersville, OH. Born April 22, 1934 in Weirton, he was a son of the late John and Edna Davis Conrad. He was also preceded in death by his brother Robert Conrad and sisters Katherine Bee and Stacy Fraley. With 36 years of service, Jim retired from Weirton Steel where he worked as a welder. He was a member of the WSX 25-Year Club. Known for his heart of gold, Jim enjoyed listening to loved country music. But, most of all, Jim cherished the times spent with his family in Deep Creek, MD. Mr. Conrad is survived by his sons James R. “Jamie” Conrad, Jr. and his wife Robin of Dixon, CA, John R. Conrad and his wife Denise of Lincoln, DE and Jay P. Conrad and his wife Paula of Bridgeport, OH; daughter Joyce Rusinovich and her husband Larry of Weirton; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren and three step great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where funeral services will be celebrated 11AM Thursday. The Pastor Darrell Maze will officiate. Interment will be in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, PA.