Lewis Alan Read Obituary
We bid farewell to Lewis Alan Read in Labette, Kansas, born in Independence, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 4, 2026 at the age of 78. Lewis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Elmore "Bud" Read and Betty Haney Read; and his granddaughter Mary Beth Read. He is survived by: his wife April Diane French; his sons, Edward Alan Read of Independence and David Michael Read (Jennifer) of Andover; his grandchildren, Christopher Michael Read (Danielle), Whitney Marie Wineland, Jack Henry Read, Ella Rain Read, Austin Chase Steffens, Brennan Jacob Gennette, Ellie June Holliday and Lillie Rae Holliday; his daughter Christy Banzet; and his great grandchild Cade Michael Neal Read.
