ROBERT "ROB" H. CONRAD

September 6, 1974 - December 31, 2021

Robert “Rob” H. Conrad, 47, of Roderfield, WV, passed away December 31, 2021 at his residence. Born September 6, 1974 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of Gloria Watson of Mace, WV and the late James Lee Conrad Sr. He moved to McDowell County in 2009. In 2015 he met his love Deanna Wright and her daughter Brooklin, which he loved as his own. He pursued Deanna with the quote “let’s go to Wendy’s and share a bowl of chili, a pack of crackers and a water”. Rob loved to scare Deanna and then would say “Aww I Love You Honey!” and laugh. Rob was employed by Gilco Lumber Company of Roderfield. He was an excellent carpenter and loved doing good work. Rob was also a Veteran of the U. S. Marine Corp. Rob loved his beer and was always smiling. He never met a stranger. He loved being around people offering to help in any way or just to make them smile. In addition to his father; he was preceded in death by one daughter, Kimberly. In addition to his mother; those left to cherish his memories are two sons, Christopher and Tyler Conrad of Pennsylvania; two brothers, James Lee Conrad Jr of Pittsburg, PA, Ronald Conrad of Richmond, VA; two sisters, Pamela Howerton of Sophia and Susan Frantz of Middletown, DE. In keeping with Rob’s wishes his body will be cremated and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the Conrad family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com