James R. "Jimmy" Conrad, 78 of Lyons Station passed away peacefully Wednesday August 13, 2014. He was the fiancé of Josephine T. "Josie' (Corella) Rismiller. Born in Lyons Station on October 15, 1935 son of the late James B. Conrad and Annie S. (Bucks) Conrad.
James had worked at the former Red Cheek, Incorporated, Fleetwood for 25 years retiring in 1989. The next 25 years he did upholstery work from his home in Lyons repairing car headliners and seats.
He was an avid bowler who also loved NASCAR and baseball.
Survived by his fiancé Josie and sister Verna (Conrad) wife of Horace Cleaver of Oley. Also surviving are two step sons Christopher J. Rismiller husband of Corrinia Rismiller of Alburtus and Mathew G. Rismiller husband of Siri Rismiller of Laureldale. Others include step grandchildren Jennifer (Wolf) Birch; Tyler J. Rismiller; Nicholas J. Rismiller and Aidan J. Rismiller. Also his loving neighbors and best friends Rick and Ginny Wolf.
He was preceded in death by his long time companion Peggy Keim.
He will be sadly missed by his dog Abby, parrot Ralph and cat Junior
Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 am from the Mae A. Stump Funeral Home, Inc., 117 West Main Street, Fleetwood. A viewing will be from 10:00am to time of service. Burial will be in St. Paul's Union Cemetery