Josephine Read, 82, a retired sales associate of Las Vegas passed away August 11, 2016. She was born on June 9, 1934 in New York and had been a resident of Nevada for 22 years. Josephine is survived by her seven children, Alfredo Ross, Ricardo (Pamela) Ross, Marilyn (Julian) Fortuno, Cora (Frank) McBride, Danilo (Maria Elena) Ross, Bobby Ross, and Miles (Greg) Hartshome. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 18th from 12:40 – 1:20PM at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veterans Memorial Drive, Boulder City, NV 89005.