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Ralph “Bub” Read Jr.

Birth	:	8 Aug 1926 Inland, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	15 Sep 2010 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8843994, -97.9997025
Description	:	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,... Read More	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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Where is Ralph “Bub” Read Jr.'s memorial?
Ralph “Bub” Read Jr.'s memorial is located at: Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton County, USA.
When did Ralph “Bub” Read Jr. death?
Ralph “Bub” Read Jr. death on 15 Sep 2010 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ralph “Bub” Read Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 40.8843994
Longitude: -97.9997025

Family Members:

Parent

Ralph Read Sr.

(1901 - 1981)

Edna Hamburger Read

(1904 - 1991)

Spouse

Roma Jean Van Horn Read

(1929 - 1999)

Siblings

Nelda Mae Read Akerson

(1931 - 2017)

Velda Fay Read Anderson

(1931 - 2019)

Merle Read

(1934 - 1978)

Arlene Elizabeth Read Gibson

(1939 - 2017)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Aurora Cemetery
Aurora, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8843994, -97.9997025

2. Catholic Cemetery
Aurora, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8844000, -97.9997000

3. Salem Evangelical Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9300003, -97.9828033

4. Lincoln Valley Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8939000, -97.9217500

5. Siloa Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9305992, -98.0749969

6. Hampton Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8727989, -97.8927994

7. Richland Cemetery
Marquette, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9668999, -98.0175018

8. Pleasant View Mennonite Cemetery
Aurora, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8286018, -98.0838013

9. Salem Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8217010, -97.9203033

10. Prairie Gem Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7991982, -98.0363998

11. Youst Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8577995, -97.8818970

12. United Lutheran Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9300003, -97.8827972

13. Monroe Evangelical Free Church Cemetery
Murphy, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9449000, -98.1125000

14. George Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8149050, -97.8940420

15. Beaver Valley Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8563440, -97.8570700

16. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hampton, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9154910, -97.8477940

17. Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Kronborg, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9995000, -97.9393610

18. George Western Cemetery
Marquette, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0181900, -97.9888900

19. Seaton Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7569008, -98.0871964

20. Mennonite Brethren Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8139000, -97.8274994

21. Franklin Cemetery
Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -98.0642014

22. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Giltner, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7710991, -98.1391983

23. Giltner Cemetery
Giltner, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7717018, -98.1408005

24. Plainfield Cemetery
Bradshaw, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8856010, -97.7925034