Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, June 20th, 1981 pg 7
C. D. Read PORT EIGIN (Special) -
Charles D. Read, 70, of Pugwash, N.S., and formerly of Port Elgin, died Thursday at the Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst, N .S. Born at Port Elgin, he was a son of the late DeWolfe and Edith (Murray) Read. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Hubert Hanson (Doris) of Newcastle, Mrs. Alfred MacLeod (Eva) of Port Howe, N.S., and Mrs. Edith Grant of Port Elgin; and by several nieces and nephews. His wife, the former Beatrice Leger, died three weeks ago. The body was forwarded to Saint John for cremation. A memorial service will be held at 2 :30 p.m., Sunday at the Jones' funeral home, Port Elgin.