Mansel R. Conrad age 82 of Silvis died August 2, 2005 at Trinity West Medical Center, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5th at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.,
6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior from 12:00 until service time. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family for a fund to be established.
Mansel was born on January 20, 1923 in Bainbridge Township, IL the son of Van and Hildreth Atkinson Conrad. He married Betty Daniel on August 6, 1959 in Moline.
Mansel was an engine inspector at John Deere for 35 years retiring in 1981. He was a Navy veteran, serving in World War II. He loved all sports including baseball, football and basketball. Music was special to him and played a big part in his life.
Survivors include his wife Betty and his children Jackie Flowers of Silvis, Peggy (Rob) Sharpe of Colorado, Sylvia (Rick) Fauser of Silvis, Steven Daniel of Wapello, IA and Julie (Lonnie) Crafton of Maquoketa, IA; 12 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a brother Wayne Conrad of Havanna, IL
Also many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen, parents, an infant brother and an infant daughter.
Online condolences may be expressed to Mansel's family by visiting his obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com