Read, Ralph "Bub" "Bub"
1926 - 2010 (84 years) Has 2 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Relationship with Living Birth 8 Aug 1926 Inland, Clay, Nebraska, USA [1] MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=12524256&PIpi=107194408Gender Male _UID 66C8E333F5F44A359C843D1B7073225B84FB Burial Sep 2010 Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA [1] - https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58773702
Birth: Aug. 8, 1926 Inland, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
Death: Sep. 15, 2010 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Ralph Read, Jr., the son of Ralph and Edna Read, Sr., was born in Inland, Neb., on Aug. 8, 1926, and died in Aurora, Neb., on Sept. 15, 2010, at the age of 84.
He grew up in Inland, Giltner and Aurora, where he attended school in each of these communities. Bub then worked for several farmers in Hamilton County. He served during World War II in the U.S. Army Signal Corp as part of the 238 Pole Climbers.
On July 20, 1948, he was united in marriage to Roma Jean VanHorn at Aurora. They lived in Aurora, where Bub was a self-employed trucker for many years. He also operated a business in Hampton for a couple of years, before retiring from the Hamilton County Department of Roads. Bub was a lifetime member of the Eagles and Aurora American Legion Post 42.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, brother, Merle Read and son-in-law, Allan Heiden.
Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Edna Heiden of Hampton; granddaughters, Talauna Heiden of Overland Park, Kan., Heather (Kory) Ekhoff of Aurora and Tasha (Kirche) Martin of Indianola and three great-grandchildren; sisters, Nelda Akerson and Velda Anderson, both of Aurora and Arlene Gibson of Rosenberg, Texas; and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, DeMar (Carol) Burns of York and a host of friends and relatives.
Published in The Grand Island Independent on 9/17/2010
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Parents:
Ralph Read (1901 - 1981)
Edna Hamburger Read (1904 - 1991)
Spouse: Roma Jean Van Horn Read (1929 - 1999)
Siblings:
Ralph Read (1926 - 2010)
Nelda Mae Read Akerson (1931 - 2017) *
Merle Read (1934 - 1978) *
Burial: Aurora Cemetery
Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Created by: CPR
Record added: Sep 17, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 58773702
Ralph “Bub” Read, Jr (1926-2010) - Find A Grave Memorial MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=12524256&PIpi=107194408Death 15 Sep 2010 Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA [1] MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
MMI - I60358 - I19804 - Ralph Jr Bub Read & Roma Jean Van Horn
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=12524256&PIpi=107194408Patriarch & Matriarch Read, Ralph
b. 2 Feb 1901,,, Nebraska, USA
d. 6 Apr 1981, Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA (Age 80 years) (Father)
Hamburger, Edna
b. 1904
d. 1991 (Age 87 years) (Mother)Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Person ID I60358 The Family Maw Last Modified 27 Dec 2018
Father Read, Ralph
b. 2 Feb 1901, , , Nebraska, USA
d. 6 Apr 1981, Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA (Age 80 years)Mother Hamburger, Edna
b. 1904
d. 1991 (Age 87 years)Family ID F20601 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Van Horn, Roma Jean
b. 1 Nov 1929, , Hamilton, Nebraska, USA
d. 3 Sep 1999, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA (Age 69 years)Marriage 20 Jul 1948 Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 11 months - She : 18 years and 8 months. Children 1. Living Family ID F20600 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
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Event Map Click to display Birth - 8 Aug 1926 - Inland, Clay, Nebraska, USA Marriage - 20 Jul 1948 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA Burial - Sep 2010 - Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA Death - 15 Sep 2010 - Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
Sources - [S100] Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSln=Maw&GSsr=1&), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58773702 (Reliability: 3).