Longtime Sandy resident, Richard Read died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. He was 74.
A private family service will be held.
Richard Paul Read was born on January 6, 1936 in Portland to Logan and Florence (Brosnan) Read.
Richard has resided in Sandy for the last 34 years and was owner and operator of Dicks Painting and Decorating.
Surviving is his wife Carol; his sons, Joseph Read of Portland and Daniel Read of Sandy; his daughter, Lisa Read of Seattle, Washington; his sister, Judi Gram of Hillsboro and his brother, Bob Read of Kingsville, Ontario Canada.