Notable Births & Deaths for Read ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Read. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Donald 'Dan' Bain     (Professional hockey)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald 'Dan' Bain<1>
  • He was born in Belleville (ON) on February 14, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Manitoba on August 15, 1962 (a Wednesday).
  • Winnipeg is located in Manitoba.
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
• Sir Mackenzie Bowell     (6th Prime Minister of Canada (December 1894 - April 1896))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sir Mackenzie Bowell<1>
  • He was born in Rickinghall (England) on December 27, 1823 (a Saturday) and died in Belleville (ON) on December 10, 1917 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 94.
  • He is buried at Belleville Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Read.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Belleville Cemetery<1>
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• Rod Coneybeare     (Children's entertainer, puppeteer, voice actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rod Coneybeare<1>
  • He was born in Belleville (ON) on March 31, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Ontario on September 5, 2019 (a Thursday).
  • Lindsay is located in Ontario.
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • The body was cremated.
• Bob Fleming     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Fleming<1>
  • He was born in Picton (ON) on February 19, 1878 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 4, 1933 (a Wednesday).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Albert Robert 'Toots' Holway     (Professional hockey)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Albert Robert 'Toots' Holway<1>
  • He was born in Ontario on September 24, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Belleville (ON) on November 20, 1968 (a Wednesday).
  • Toronto is located in Ontario.
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • He is buried at Belleville Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Read.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Belleville Cemetery<1>
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• Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull     (Professional hockey)
  • Full name: Robert Marvin Hull
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull<1>
  • He was born in Point Anne (ON) on January 3, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Wheaton (IL) on January 30, 2023 (a Monday).
  • Wheaton is located in DuPage County, Illinois.
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Dennis 'The Silver Jet' Hull     (Professional hockey)
  • Full name: Dennis William Hull
  • He was born in Point Anne (ON) on November 19, 1944 (a Sunday).
• Howard Dennis McNamara     (Professional hockey)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Dennis McNamara<1>
  • He was born on November 22, 1890 (a Saturday) and died in Deseronto (ON) on August 24, 1940 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 49.
  • He is buried at Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery<1>
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• Farley McGill Mowat     (Author, environmentalist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Farley McGill Mowat<1>
  • He was born in Belleville (ON) on May 12, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Ontario on May 6, 2014 (a Tuesday).
  • Port Hope is located in Ontario.
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
• Gerald Edmond 'Gerry' Shannon     (Professional hockey)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gerald Edmond 'Gerry' Shannon<1>
  • He was born in Campbellford (ON) on October 25, 1910 (a Tuesday) and died in Ontario on May 1, 1983 (a Sunday).
  • Ottawa is located in Ontario.
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinecrest Cemetery<1>
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• William Hodgson 'Hod' Stuart     (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Hodgson 'Hod' Stuart<1>
  • He was born in Ontario on February 20, 1879 (a Thursday) and died in Belleville (ON) on June 23, 1907 (a Sunday).
  • Ottawa is located in Ontario.
  • At the time of his death, he was 28.
  • He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Beechwood Cemetery<1>
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• Greg Terrion     (Professional hockey)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Terrion<1>
  • He was born in Marmora (ON) on May 2, 1960 (a Monday) and died in Marmora (ON) on September 28, 2018 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 58.
  • He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west northwest of Read.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Sacred Heart Cemetery<1>
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