Rhonda Jean Conran, 60, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at her home. Private services will be held with interment at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.

Born on January 16, 1966, to Loren Dean and Patricia Ann (Lynn) Gunnels in Harrisonville, MO, Rhonda dedicated her life to her family and those she loved. Rhonda was married to her devoted husband, Timothy Conran, for an incredible 42 years. Together, they raised two wonderful children, TJ and Amy, who continue to carry her legacy forward. As a proud grandmother of four, Rhonda cherished each moment spent with her grandchildren, filling their lives with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Rhonda began her career as a stay-at-home mom, dedicating her early years to nurturing and supporting her children. Once they were in school, she ventured into the workforce, spending five years with Sioux Chief before finding her home at Wal-Mart, where she would dedicate the next 29 years of her life. Rhonda's commitment, kindness, and dedication were reflected in her work and the lives she touched.In her free time, Rhonda found joy in many activities. She loved the beach and spent countless hours creating memories at the Orlando theme parks. Her passion for photography captured the essence of life's beautiful moments, and she relished in the joy of swimming and listening to Rock 'n Roll music. Despite these passions, nothing was more important to Rhonda than her family. She radiated love and warmth, making every gathering special.

Rhonda is preceded in death by her parents; her paternal grandparents, Earl and LaVaughn Gunnels; maternal grandparents, Ernest Lynn and Carrie Purky; sister, Rebecca Hansen; and niece, Tosha Gunnels. She is survived by her husband, Tim Conran, of the home; son, Timothy Conran Jr, and wife, Jamie, and their children, Haylee and Drake, of Archie, MO; daughter, Amy Rumbo, and her children, Alyssa and Olivia, of Harrisonville, MO; her brother, Bill Gunnels; her sisters, Brenda Keeney and Deana Fordyce; and numerous nieces and nephews and their families.