Dewey M. Conrad, age 84, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at his home in Clinton, Missouri surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, February 16, 2026 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 also at the chapel. Burial will follow in Englewood Cemetery in Clinton, MO. The family suggests memorial contributions to C.A.R.E. (Clinton Animal Rescue Endeavor) and can be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com

Dewey Murry Conrad was born April 18, 1941 in Clinton, Missouri the son of Kirby F. and Juanita (Scott) Conrad. He worked for KCP&L for 57 years at the Montrose station as a control operator. He was a member of IBEW Local 412 where he served a stint as the Vice President. Dewey had a passion for guns and fast cars. Besides working at KCP&L he also enjoyed the gun trading business for over 50 years, where he had a special interest in muzzleloaders. After Dewey retired, he worked for 5 years for Jim Falk Motors as a car transporter.

Dewey was preceded in death by his parents, Kirby F. and Juanita Conrad; siblings, Kirby Jr. and Lois Foster; nephews, John Foster, Tom Foster and Zach Conrad, and father-in-law Howard Woody.

He is survived by his wife, Darlene, of the home, 3 children: Clint, Paul & Morgan, as well as his loving grandchildren, his brother, Larry (Paula) Conrad & family, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.