Dr. Melvin Louis Conrad, 88, passed away on June 26, 2015, in Wichita, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his wife Eula Conrad (Palmer Stone Elementary School Teacher). He is survived by children Albert Conrad (Michael) of Wichita, Kansas, Celia Theiler of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Daniel Conrad (Lauree) of Cary, North Carolina.

In Lieu of flowers memorials in Melvin’s name can be made to the Kiowa United Methodist Church or Good Shepherd Hospice and sent through Lanman Funeral Home P.O. Box 42, Kiowa, KS, 67070.

Melvin served as Asst. Professor of Biology at Oxford College of Emory University 1958-1967.