Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, July 18th 2021 at age 72. Predeceased by his father, Isaac Read; step-mother, Margaret Read; mother, Norma Jean Bentley; grandson, Connor Mendoza. Survived by his children, Corrine (Dennis) Mendoza, Kristen Read; grandson Deklan Mendoza; Fiance, Cami Stiteler: her children Jake Hubbard, Sarah Hubbard and granddaughter Eleanor Jade; siblings, Annette (Wesley) Brooks, Isaac (Gia) Read, Amy (Diamond) King; dear friend, Henry (Anita) Overton; former wife, Barbara Soden; Special Aunt Miriam Roberts, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews.
Family will begin receiving guests at 1:30pm with a memorial service beginning at 2:00pm on Sunday, July 25th at New Comer Cremations and Funerals located at 2636 Ridgeway Ave. Rochester, New York 14626
In Lieu of Flowers please consider donating to the Isaiah House Hospice Care Home. You may donate by going to theisaiahhouse.org.
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