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Family/Spouse: Hamburger, Edna. Edna was born in 1904; died in 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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 married Van Horn, Roma Jean on 20 Jul 1948 in Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA. Roma (daughter of Van Horn, Marlow Newton and Maw, Grace May) was born on 1 Nov 1929 in , Hamilton, Nebraska, USA; died on 3 Sep 1999 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Sep 1999 in Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Heiden, Allan. Allan was born est 1950; died before 15 Sep 2010. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]