Alethea Read Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Alethea Read of Decatur, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 2, 2024 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Alethea may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Alethea touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hiram H Hardin and Lillian M. Hardin (Funderburk); and her husband Roger O. Read.