Deloris May Read, 89, of Fort Lauderdale passed away October 20, 2016, at her home. She was born May 1, 1927, in Evansville, Indiana, the daughter of Garland and Lorine (Bredemeier) Eastham. She was a long-time resident of Fort Lauderdale, coming from Evansville, IN, and was active with Faith Farm Ministries and the Sonshine Ladies Club.
Deloris is survived by her husband, Henry M. Read, III of Fort Lauderdale; daughters, Laura Alice Hill (Larry) of Fort Lauderdale and Katherine Sue Jackson (Lorenzo) of St. Augustine; grandchildren, David, Robert, Jeremy, Richard and April; and great-grandchildren, Joshua, Michael, Faith, Rebecca, Jack, William, Joy, Nicholas and Haley. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Deloris had a heart of gold. She was a sweet, loving and kind mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by family and friends.
The family will receive friends on Friday, October 28, 2016 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with a Service to follow at 1:00 pm at Fred Hunter Funeral home, 718. S. Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale 33316. Burial to follow at Lauderdale Memorial Park.
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