Bette Lou (Van Buskirk) Reade Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bette Lou (Van Buskirk) Reade in Montréal, Québec, who passed away on January 6, 2026, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bette Lou (Van Buskirk) Reade to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Bette's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ross Reade. She is survived by: her children, Jamie Holden and Kim Holden; her grandchildren, Stephanie, Amanda Shannon and McKenzie Holden; and her stepchildren, Elizabeth Reade, Alexandra Reade and Michael Reade.
In lieu of flowers, friends and family are invited to honour Bette Lou's memory by supporting the Montréal Neurological Institute, a cause she would have deeply appreciated.
