Schmitz Funeral Home obituary - Anna L. Conrad, 89, West Point

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Anna Lee Conrad, 89, of West Point, Iowa, passed away at 2:22 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2022 at  her home. 

She was born on October 12, 1932 the daughter of Clem and Anna (Jacobsmeier) Rauenbuehler. On February 5, 1951, she married Willis Conrad in Ottumwa, Iowa. He preceded her in death on May 11, 2010.

Survivors include two sons: Steve (Sue) Conrad of West Point, Iowa, Greg (Shari) Conrad of Springfield, Illinois; five daughters: Lois (Dennis) Obert of Louisville, Kentucky, Leah (Bernard) Link of West Point, Iowa, Carol (Robert) Welding of Quincy, Illinois, Ann (Patrick) Bira of St. Louis, Missouri, Gina (Darrell) Obert of Quincy, Illinois; twenty-six grandchildren and thirty-three great grandchildren. Also surviving is one brother: Carl (Mary Ann) Rauenbuehler of Sterling, Illinois, and one sister: LaVina (Carl) Hellweg of Houghton, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three daughters: Vicki Morris, Marlene Garretson, and Mary Conrad in infancy; six sisters and three brothers.

Anna Lee was a graduate of St. Mary’s Catholic School in West Point and a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, gardening, playing cards and her grandchildren.

Friends may call after 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Schmitz Funeral Home in West Point, where the family will receive friends from 3:303:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. A parish rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. and a Christian wake service will be held at 5:30 p.m.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in West Point with Father Dennis Hoffman as celebrant.

Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in West Point, Iowa.

A memorial has been established in her memory to St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schmitzfuneralhomes.com Schmitz Funeral Home of West Point is assisting the family with arrangements.

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