Conrad D. Funk

Conrad D. Funk, 71, of Royal Center passed away at 4:20 p.m., Friday, November 29, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Born on August 7, 1948 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Merlin and Mary Alice (Mansfield) Funk.

He was a 1966 Pioneer High School graduate and a U.S. Army veteran.

On June 21, 1969 he married J. Elaine Miller, she survives.

Conrad was a shop foreman for the Cass County Highway Department retiring in 2011.  He owned and operated Conrad’s Small Engine Repair in Royal Center for many years and was also a lifelong farmer.

He was a member of Baptist Christian Church where he served as elder, deacon and trustee.  Conrad was also a member of Indiana Farm Bureau and the Cass County Indiana Farm Bureau District Board.  He enjoyed tractor pulling, International tractors, and spending time with his family.

Conrad was Past President of the Royal Center Town Board, a member of Royal Center Lions Club, Jaycees and a life member of the American Legion.

Survivors include his wife, Elaine Funk of Royal Center, sons, Jeff Funk and wife Kathy of Royal Center and Ryan Funk and wife Holly of Royal Center, brother, Robert “Bob” Funk and wife Deb of Royal Center and Garry Funk of Florida, sisters, Deena Hubler and husband Bob of Jasper and Michele Corey and husband David of Fishers and grandchildren, Bryce, Jacob, Kaylee, and Lexi.

Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, Harrison Chapel, Royal Center with Pastor Richard Utterback officiating.

Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 2, 2019 at the funeral home.

Burial with military rites will be performed at Kistler Cemetery, Royal Center.

Memorial contributions can be made to Baptist Christian Church.

Please sign Conrad’s online guestbook or leave a condolence for the Funk family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.