Gladwin Adolph Read
1904 - 1995 (91 years)
Generation: 1
1. Gladwin Adolph Read was born on 23 Mar 1904 in Kansas; died on 29 Dec 1995 in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Valley View Cemetery, Garden City, Finney County, Kansas. Notes:
Gladwin Adolph Read
Gladwin Adolph Read, 91, retired president of Gladwin A. Read Co., died Friday in Oakwood terrace Nursing Center in Evanston. Mr. Read, a native of Junction City, Kan. was a graduate of Kansas State College and received his master's degree from the University of California at Berkeley. He managed the William Randolph Hearst Poultry and Game Bird Farm in San Simeon, Calif. He moved to Chicago in 1939 and worked for Borden Co. and Chemical Corp. before starting his own company in 1954. Gladwin A. Read Co. is a manufacturer's representative for micronutrients used in animal feeds. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; a daughter, Barbara Read Wilson; a sister, Four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be held at w p.m. Thursday in Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 1571 maple Ave., Evanston.
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois. Wednesday, 3 January 1996.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189035733/gladwin-a-readGladwin married Alethea B. Beagles on 14 Jul 1928 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, and was divorced before 1940. Alethea (daughter of Robert Lee Beagles and Henrietta "Hettie" Stubenrauch) was born on 22 Nov 1902 in California; died on 24 Apr 1977 in Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California; was buried in Chapel of the Chimes, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]