Paul W. Conrad, 60, of 417 Fornax Street, a partner in the Riverside Garage, East Monroe Street, attended church and athletic circles in this city. He died suddenly of a heart attack at 7 o'clock in the evening. He had been associated with Riverside Garage since 1926, and was co-owner with Norman Gelger in operation of the garage since 1948.
He won the 1933 Golden Gloves heavyweight championship in Fort Wayne.
He was born in Root Township, the son of Ernest and Minnie (Bohne) Conrad. He married Virginia Bentz Oct. 28, 1931. Mr. Conrad was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Laymen's league, the Fraternal Order of Police and the Golden Gloves association. Two sons, Paul Conrad, Jr., of Rangely, Colo., and William R. Conrad of Bluffton; one daughter, Mrs. Roger (Rosie) Pollock of Decatur; three brothers, Alvin Conrad of Fort Wayne, Clarence Conrad of Fort Wayne route 10, and Lloyd Conrad of Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. Luella Ellsworth of Decatur, Mrs. Theodore (Viola) Etzler of VanWert, Ohio, and Mrs. Harold (Gertrude) Etzler of Convoy, Ohio; and three grandchildren, Dawn and Kim Conrad and Tammy Pollock.
Funeral services will be conducted at Zwick funeral home and at the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. Richard C. Ludwig officiating.
Newspaper obituary, unknown paper
He won the 1933 Golden Gloves heavyweight championship in Fort Wayne.
He was born in Root Township, the son of Ernest and Minnie (Bohne) Conrad. He married Virginia Bentz Oct. 28, 1931. Mr. Conrad was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Laymen's league, the Fraternal Order of Police and the Golden Gloves association. Two sons, Paul Conrad, Jr., of Rangely, Colo., and William R. Conrad of Bluffton; one daughter, Mrs. Roger (Rosie) Pollock of Decatur; three brothers, Alvin Conrad of Fort Wayne, Clarence Conrad of Fort Wayne route 10, and Lloyd Conrad of Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. Luella Ellsworth of Decatur, Mrs. Theodore (Viola) Etzler of VanWert, Ohio, and Mrs. Harold (Gertrude) Etzler of Convoy, Ohio; and three grandchildren, Dawn and Kim Conrad and Tammy Pollock.
Funeral services will be conducted at Zwick funeral home and at the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. Richard C. Ludwig officiating.
Newspaper obituary, unknown paper
Paul W. Conrad, 60, of 417 Fornax Street, a partner in the Riverside Garage, East Monroe Street, attended church and athletic circles in this city. He died suddenly of a heart attack at 7 o'clock in the evening. He had been associated with Riverside Garage since 1926, and was co-owner with Norman Gelger in operation of the garage since 1948.
He won the 1933 Golden Gloves heavyweight championship in Fort Wayne.
He was born in Root Township, the son of Ernest and Minnie (Bohne) Conrad. He married Virginia Bentz Oct. 28, 1931. Mr. Conrad was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Laymen's league, the Fraternal Order of Police and the Golden Gloves association. Two sons, Paul Conrad, Jr., of Rangely, Colo., and William R. Conrad of Bluffton; one daughter, Mrs. Roger (Rosie) Pollock of Decatur; three brothers, Alvin Conrad of Fort Wayne, Clarence Conrad of Fort Wayne route 10, and Lloyd Conrad of Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. Luella Ellsworth of Decatur, Mrs. Theodore (Viola) Etzler of VanWert, Ohio, and Mrs. Harold (Gertrude) Etzler of Convoy, Ohio; and three grandchildren, Dawn and Kim Conrad and Tammy Pollock.
Funeral services will be conducted at Zwick funeral home and at the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. Richard C. Ludwig officiating.
Newspaper obituary, unknown paper
He won the 1933 Golden Gloves heavyweight championship in Fort Wayne.
He was born in Root Township, the son of Ernest and Minnie (Bohne) Conrad. He married Virginia Bentz Oct. 28, 1931. Mr. Conrad was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Laymen's league, the Fraternal Order of Police and the Golden Gloves association. Two sons, Paul Conrad, Jr., of Rangely, Colo., and William R. Conrad of Bluffton; one daughter, Mrs. Roger (Rosie) Pollock of Decatur; three brothers, Alvin Conrad of Fort Wayne, Clarence Conrad of Fort Wayne route 10, and Lloyd Conrad of Decatur; three sisters, Mrs. Luella Ellsworth of Decatur, Mrs. Theodore (Viola) Etzler of VanWert, Ohio, and Mrs. Harold (Gertrude) Etzler of Convoy, Ohio; and three grandchildren, Dawn and Kim Conrad and Tammy Pollock.
Funeral services will be conducted at Zwick funeral home and at the Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. Richard C. Ludwig officiating.
Newspaper obituary, unknown paper
Family Members
Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
