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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Read, Marvin D.
Marvin D. Read, 81, of Victor, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Victor United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Jim Davis, pastor of Victor United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Victor Immanuel Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Monday at Smith Funeral Home in Victor, with the family present to greet friends from 5 until 8 p.m.
Memorials may be directed to the Victor United Methodist Church or to Grinnell Regional Medical Center.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on the Smith Funeral Home Web site at

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